President Murmu Calls for Introspection and Action Following the Rape-Murder of Kolkata Doctor

Expresses Horror Over Crimes Against Women, Urges Society to Confront Deep-Rooted Mindsets

By :  Anirban
Update: 2024-08-28 10:36 GMT

There are continuous protests and demonstrations in the case of rape and brutal murder of a female doctor in Kolkata, West Bengal. At the same time, now the President of India Draupadi Murmu has also given a strong statement in this matter.

President Draupadi Murmu has said that she is disappointed and horrified by this incident. The President has made a strong comment on the matter and said that enough is enough. She said that she is distressed over the crimes against women.

On crimes against women, President Murmu has said that the society needs 'honest, unbiased introspection' and needs to ask itself some tough questions. The President has said that no civilized society can allow such atrocities on daughters and sisters.

The President of India Draupadi Murmu has also commented on the protests in the case of rape and murder of a female doctor in RG Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal. The President said that even as students, doctors and citizens are protesting in Kolkata, criminals are lurking elsewhere looking for victims.

President Draupadi Murmu said that a reprehensible mindset sees women as lesser human beings, less powerful, less capable and less intelligent. She said that in the 12 years since the Nirbhaya case, countless rapes have been forgotten by society. This amnesia is abhorrent.

The President said societies afraid to face history resort to collective amnesia; it is time for India to face history. The President said we must comprehensively deal with this pathology so that it can be nipped in the bud.

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