Life imprisonment for three of the six accused in the Kathua child gang rape-murder case has come after a year. Though justice has been done, but it calls for deep reflection about how a child’s rape was polarised into a Hindu vs Muslim, Jammu vs Valley and Hindu pride issue.
Kathua verdict calls for Indians to reflect on politicisation of rape
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Even journalists also need to be mended and accounted for ,we are aware of the credentials of Indian judiciary , don’t quote some biased narration of judiciary
This is a new facet of nationalism. Wrapping the corpse of Mohamed Akhlaq’s murderer with the national flag. Holding the tricolour proudly aloft while marching in solidarity with the violators of Asifa.