Though Mahayuti govt passed a bill incorporating stringent provisions of Shakti Bill to BNS in March, lawyers & opposition leaders are demanding it be implemented without any delay.
If women’s participation expands while party ecosystems remain exempt from enforceable anti-harassment duties, we will be inviting new entrants into unsafe spaces.
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Delhi Police launched ‘Shishtachar’ squads at 'vulnerable spots' across all 15 police districts. The teams work in two shifts till 9 pm, with night patrols yet to begin.
Despite growing awareness, societal and systemic issues continue to jeopardize women's safety. We must invest in education, penal action, and respect to secure their well-being.
The escalating India-Canada diplomatic spat has garnered extensive coverage in international media, which also examines the issue of women's safety and its impact on India's economy.
CEA Nageswaran cites broad-based recovery in consumption and investment even as RBI cuts FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% amid West Asia-related inflation risks
India’s stockpile has grown from 180-190 warheads, according to SIPRI 2026 yearbook. Pakistan’s stockpile remains at 170 warheads. China continues to expand nuclear arsenal the fastest.
The central curse of our urban governance isn’t that more voters live in these slummified villages. It’s that the political class panders to them instead of improving their quality of life.
The problem is there are enough studies to show that death penalties actually don’t stop such crimes.
Now, is it possible these studies have a left leaning bias ? Maybe. But if these studies are true then also you have to do your own studies in the Indian context.
Secondly, this is a fact and has ample evidence that What really stops crime is quicker investigations and court trials.
Also does death penalty makes it tough for the prosecution team to get a conviction ? Because we are talking about ending a life which means the threshold is much higher when it comes to evidence.
I personally think that you should definitely give death sentences for rape and murder, rape of a minor. I mean we all know I many “activist” tried to protect the nirbhaya perpetrators from the death penalty. They all made sure to drag the case for a millennia.
The problem is there are enough studies to show that death penalties actually don’t stop such crimes.
Now, is it possible these studies have a left leaning bias ? Maybe. But if these studies are true then also you have to do your own studies in the Indian context.
Secondly, this is a fact and has ample evidence that What really stops crime is quicker investigations and court trials.
Also does death penalty makes it tough for the prosecution team to get a conviction ? Because we are talking about ending a life which means the threshold is much higher when it comes to evidence.
I personally think that you should definitely give death sentences for rape and murder, rape of a minor. I mean we all know I many “activist” tried to protect the nirbhaya perpetrators from the death penalty. They all made sure to drag the case for a millennia.