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Seek | Ladies folks’s murders in Karnataka l Causes, politics & fallout
The execute of twenty-two-300 and sixty five days-passe Neha Hiremath on April 18 sent shockwaves spherical Karnataka. Protests raged across the country as Neha, the daughter of a Congress municipal councillor, used to be stabbed to death by her dilapidated classmate Fayaz Khondunaik at her college campus in Hubballi.
Hours earlier, Bengaluru had been rocked by a double execute when 46 300 and sixty five days passe Suresh, married and with childhood, stabbed his 25-300 and sixty five days-passe colleague to death at a park in JP Nagar. Moments later, he used to be bludgeoned to death by the sufferer’s mother.
On Could moreover merely 9, 33-300 and sixty five days-passe Prakash Omkarappa beheaded his 16-300 and sixty five days-passe fiance in Somwarpet taluk in Kodagu district, after the District Runt one Protection Unit had intervened in their engagement.
Within the most most modern incident, 21 300 and sixty five days passe Girish Sawant stabbed 20 300 and sixty five days passe Anjali Ambiger to death at her home in Hubballi on Could moreover merely 15.
In all these inferior murders, men took to violence and aggression after their advances were shunned by the victims. Unable to address rejection, the killings were a design for these men to avenge the “insult” to their egos.
On the opposite hand, what drew the most outrage from political parties used to be Neha’s execute, as the Snarl in the grip of elections on the time. The BJP known as it a case of “Like Jihad” – a conspiracy theory propounded by Hindutva groups which claim that Muslim men are luring Hindu girls into marriage on fallacious pretences, in repeat to convert them to Islam.
Now, following Anjali’s execute, the Opposition has launched an assault on the Congress government over a “breakdown of laws and repeat” in the Snarl. On Could moreover merely 19, the DCP laws and repeat of Hubballi-Dharwad Metropolis M Rajeev used to be suspended in connection with the case. Nonetheless whatever the occasion in vitality, crimes against girls have persisted unabated and have by no draw in actuality got the honour they deserve.
To greater realize the socio-cultural elements the force such crimes, we spoke to Madhu Bhushan, an unbiased activist-and author, who used to be with Vimochana, a girls’s collective for with regards to three many years, and now works with the SIEDS Collective, Gamana Mahila Samooha and Naveddu Nilladiddare.
Host: Nalme Nachiyar
Guest: Madhu Bhushan
Video and manufacturing: Ravichandran N.
