Updated On: 30 August, 2024 12:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Krishna Prasad
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reports that every 16 minutes a rape happens, which is quite disturbing and heart-shattering to even imagine this event

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For the last few weeks until now, the burgeoning rape cases in India have been touching the nerves of humanity. Today, the nation stands together, fighting and rallying for justice against the barbarous acts of uncivilised male factions faced by women over decades now. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reports that every 16 minutes a rape happens, which is quite disturbing and heart-shattering to even imagine this event.
Netizens on social sites - from Instagram to Telegram to WhatsApp and Reddit, all are voicing their thoughts, expressing the pain that has been etched in their hearts caused by the surging rapes in India. Rape, an unlawful carnality, not only affects the victim mentally but also hampers their psychological balance. From depression to anxiety to stress and fear of social connectivity, the mental health of the rape victim turns into a dark space, obstructing them to move freely like before.
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