India, March 3 -- Trigger Warning: This deals with violence against women, caste based violence, gang rape and murder, and may be triggering to survivors.

This is news that some of us would have missed entirely - I would have if I hadn't come across Live Law's tweet while scrolling through my Twitter feed.

This is a case that is so horrific and shrouded in such murky circumstances that the acquittal decision should have hogged the news cycle and social media for days. However, the usual social media outrage that would follow something like this is stark by its absence.

A horrific crime

UP Court acquits three accused, finds one guilty. Sentence to be pronounced shortly.#HathrasCase #Hathras pic.twitter.com/7DshuOaWmy

- Live Law (@Live...