India, Dec. 8 -- The recent case of rape and brutal murder of a vet doctor in Hyderabad has once again brought the issue of women safety at the center stage. The angry people took to the streets and clashed with the police, and demanded to hang the culprits. In the wee hours December 06, 2019, all the four accused were allegedly killed in an encounter by the Hyderabad Police, when they were trying to escape during the crime recreation activity.

Yes, it is saddening that such an incident is still happening in our country, but at the same time, it is also saddening to see the response from the general public, especially after the alleged encounter of the accused persons. Most of the people I met today are welcoming the killing of the accused...