Kolkata Rape Case: The horrific murder and rape of a 31-year-old resident doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has shocked the nation and sparked calls for justice. Uorfi Javed, Malaika Arora, Janhvi Kappor are among the celebrities who expressed their outrage and worries about women’s safety on the 78th Independence Day in response to this unfortunate occurrence. The victim’s death has sparked widespread demonstrations across the country demanding justice and more safety measures, in addition to highlighting the urgent need for tougher laws against crimes against women.
Celebrity Reactions on Kolkata Rape Case
Numerous celebrities took to social media and public forums to voice their dismay and demand justice for the victim:
Sara Ali Khan called for justice for women:
Malaika Arora said this:
Uorfi Javed shared her thoughts on the incident:
Preity Zinta penned a lengthy note:
Janhvi Kapoor also shared her sentiments:
Kareena Kapoor Khan said this:
Nationwide Protests
The incident has sparked a series of protests across India. Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Kolkata and other cities, demanding justice for the victim and calling for comprehensive measures to combat violence against women. Protesters have held candlelight vigils and displayed placards with messages such as “We want justice” and “Hang the rapist, save the women” .
Background of the Case
The victim, a dedicated postgraduate trainee doctor, was found dead in a seminar room at the hospital on August 9. Initial reports suggested suicide, but further investigations revealed the gruesome nature of her death, including evidence of sexual assault. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the case, and a civic volunteer has been arrested as the primary suspect. The family’s demands for justice have resonated with many, leading to a national outcry for stricter laws and better protection for women in India
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