Shockwaves are running throughout India, with a mass gathering of women agony is highly seen on the streets and is protesting for their justice.
The case has prompted repulsion across India, many of them started comparing it to the brutal gang rape and murder of a student on a bus in Delhi in 2012, which provoked thousands of women to be on the streets at that time and it’s after consequences resulted in some changes in the sexual crimes law.
Rape and inhumane sexual violence against women have been in focus in India since the December 2012 gang-rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in the capital, Delhi.
According to the latest government crime figures, police have registered 33,658 cases of rape in India in 2017 – that’s an average of 92 rapes every day and every 20 minutes, there is a rape in India.
In India, it is fact that a majority of women do not feel safe alone on the streets, at work, in markets, or at home, even though they have learned how to cope up with this existing nervousness.
A National Crime Records Bureau statistics revealed that from 2012 to 2016 40% of female reported rape victims were minors and 95% of them knew the rapist.
