WOMEN ARE NOT SAFE IN INDIA
As per 2021 statistics there are 22,172 rape cases reported to the police in India. With a population of 1.39 billion it comes 1.8 per lakh. While it appears to be a low figure comparatively, in numbers it is a huge amount considering the fact that in many states of our country even ten percent of cases are not reported to the police. The most shameful aspect of it is that in many such cases politicians are involved. According to media reports the ruling governments were found to be reluctant to take appropriate actions against the offenders sheerly on political considerations. It is a very serious situation. Women constitutes about half of the population of the country. In most of the Indian societies they are looked down as the weaker ones. Yet, they are denied security and justice. We must certainly find an end to these types of culture in our country. The worst part of it is that the most literate state of the country, Kerala has reported 627 child abuse cases in t...