An rise in gang rape incidents being reported in India has sparked widespread strikes and protests throughout the nation. Concerns over women’s safety during Narendra Modi’s third term in office have increased in light of recent events.
Five people, including three workers of Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, were reportedly arrested in a recent case by Dehradun police for allegedly gang-raping a 16-year-old girl inside a bus at the Dehradun terminal. According to the Dehradun Child Welfare Committee, the kid is suffering from extreme trauma and mental distress as a result of the occurrence.
Public indignation was heightened by the reports of a trainee doctor in Kolkata being gang-raped and killed before this.
Protests across the country have resulted from these instances, with many calling for increased safety precautions for women as well as justice.
