‘Need to question why our society breeds such criminals’: RG Kar victim’s mother
"I don't want any other woman going through such an ordeal," RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath said in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman.
"I don't want any other woman going through such an ordeal," RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath said in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman.
Newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party legislators in West Bengal said women’s safety, civic infrastructure and improving law and order would be among the top priorities of the state’s first BJP government.
Nearly 20 months after losing her daughter in a case that sparked widespread outrage, Debnath entered the political arena, saying her contest is driven by the demand for justice and accountability.
The parents of the RG Kar Medical College victim spoke emotionally ahead of voting, reflecting on their long struggle for justice. They said they remain hopeful and firmly stand with the public despite their personal pain.
Smriti Irani backs Ratna Debnath’s candidacy, raising questions on justice in RG Kar case as tensions rise after alleged harassment during her campaign in Panihati.
