जिन्हें नाज़ है हिन्द पर वो कहां हैं
By Dr Kirti Nagpal
India our motherland has been in the world news for all the wrong reasons The most recent incident of violence against women has highlighted the broken social and legal framework that plagues the nation.
The most recent data From National Crime reports Bureau in India disclosed a shocking 4,45,256 cases of crime against women in 2022, which means approximately 51 FIRs every hour. The worst part is that this staggering number is just the tip of the iceberg. Of all the violent crimes against women India only about 30% are reported.
On 9 August 2024, Moumita Debnath, a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, was violated and brutally strangled to death . The investigation is still under way .
ThIs incident has amplified debate about the safety of women in India, and has sparked significant outrage and nationwide protests
Despite progress in many areas of gender equality, these crimes continue to impact women worldwide, leaving devastating physical, emotional, and psychological scars. Addressing this issue requires a multifaceted approach that combines awareness, education, legal reforms, and community support.
We as a society owe it to our children and future generations to stand up in solidarity and come together to fight for justice. We have to make amends and punish the perpetrators. Justice has to prevail.
Legal system has to strengthened. There has to be some accountability.
We have to unite together and work towards a better society . The men and boys are crucial allies in this fight. Engaging them in discussions about gender equality and respectful behavior can help challenge and change harmful attitudes. Initiatives that involve men and boys in promoting positive masculinity and respect for women can contribute to a cultural shift away from violence.