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The young doctor, who had been serving at the rural hospital for over a year, reportedly took her life amid extreme distress caused by alleged repeated sexual assaults and intimidation.
Many called the initiative a blessing for working women.
Vetticad had described a sequence where the male lead, Prabhas, alters the warrior Avanthika's (played by Bhatia) attire, unties her hair, and applies makeup against her will, culminating in her falling in love with him, as a "symbolic – and romanticised – representation of the violation of a woman’s consent in sexual relations."
The Ministry of External Affairs has clarified that it had no role in the press conference held in Delhi and that the event was organized entirely by the Embassy of Afghanistan.
The event brought together experts from politics, literature, journalism, and social work, offering a platform for women to share experiences and examine systemic challenges—from political trolling to domestic violence and the journeys of acid attack survivors.
The situation escalated recently when Dr. Ghawari, from Switzerland, took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to voice her despair, even hinting at suicide.
Relying on Supreme Court judgments, the High Court reiterated that proceedings tainted by bias or malice are void. The court concluded that the action was not guided by bona fide considerations but was arbitrary and amounted to an abuse of process.
44 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) have been set up to deal with crimes against women in Odisha, along with a separate ADJ Court in Bhubaneswar functioning as a Fast Track Special Court.
The victim, who worked as an 'aaya' (ward attendant) in the same hospital, was found grievously injured outside the emergency ward on the night of May 1, 2023.
Vohra urged female students to primarily envision their roles as mothers and wives in India's future.
NWMI praised the author’s literary achievements and her consistent voice against social evils and oppressive practices affecting women.
Kancha Ilaiah stated that gender inequality within castes is a more serious issue than inequality between castes.
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