No Country For Women?

A 10-year-old girl walking home from school near Gummidipoondi in Tamil Nadu was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by an unidentified man. But it doesn't end there. From Tamil Nadu to Kolkata to Haryana to Odisha, women have lost their lives due to men. Different states. different cases. One chilling reality – India is failing its women and girls. Our laws are strong on paper, but on the ground, are they just words? How many more daughters must pay with their lives before India wakes up? Are we doing enough to make our schools, campuses, workplaces safe for women? And most importantly – where is the fear of law? Or is it that predators know they will walk free? Marya Shakil decodes on The Last Word.