Abu Azmi: Wearing skirts lead to rape

January 08, 2013 16:56

And the list of misogynist politicians grows. Now, Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi agrees with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments on ABP news that rapes do not happen in villages. Azmi says girls should be prohibited from roaming at night and therefore, "the law that delivers death penalty for rapists should also forbid boys and girls from roaming around at night."

Wonder what his daughter-in-law Ayesha Takia has to say on this.

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