A 9 year old girl was raped and murdered in Puducherry, and her body found in a sack in a drain. There are massive protests happening.

Women are NOT safe in India, and men have NO clue how we plan every time we go out of our safe spaces. This is no country for women.

SatyaPrem ki Katha brings to light issues surrounding trauma after assault and the lack of adequate support, especially from family.

Rape is treated as a weapon, a military strategy to humiliate and demoralise the men of the conquered community, the ‘perceived enemy’, because when “your women” are conquered the “war is won”.

Her rapist stood in her brother’s, cousin’s, uncle’s or father’s skin. Tired or angry, she couldn’t refrain from her husband’s advances, for they are meant to be given in.