Nirbhaya remains a work in progress...

May 08, 2017 13:25

Thanks to the revulsion caused by the 'Nirbhaya' case, laws have been changed and punishment enhanced. That can only be the beginning of a long journey. Ideally, no woman should feel vulnerable, scared or hunted every time she steps out of her home, writes Harish Khare, former media advisor to Dr Manmohan Singh. Read the column here.

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