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Women targeted in brutal attacks
crime against women, rape, molestation, Radhika Tanwar, college girl shot dead, Kerala girl thrown off train, Soumya Viswanathan, Women's Day
TV journalist shot dead in Delhi
A young woman producer of a news channel was shot dead in the wee hours on Tuesday at a posh area of south-west Delhi while she was on her way back from work. Soumya Viswanathan, 27, who worked as a producer with Headlines Today, was found dead in her car on Nelson Mandela Road in Vasant Kunj locality at around 3:30 am, a senior police official said.
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March 08, 2011 2:17
March 8, 2011: Radhika Tanwar, a 20-year-old student, was shot dead in broad daylight outside her college. The police says she was most likely killed by a stalker who was either enrolled at her college, or lived near her.
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February 10, 2011 3:03
February 1, 2011: 23-year-old Soumya was travelling alone in the women's compartment of a train in Kerala. A man pushed her out and then raped her near the railway tracks. She died in hospital a few days later.
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February 06, 2011 1:56
February 5, 2011: A 16-year-old Dalit girl was cycling to her tuition class when three young men attacked her. She fought back and they retaliated by cutting off parts of her nose, ear and hand.
