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Rejecting a love proposal is a risky act for women in India
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CCTV footage showing residents of a Bengaluru hostel looking on fearfully as a bleeding Ms Kriti Kumari calls for help.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF BENGALURU POLICE
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BENGALURU – Spurning a lover is a dangerous proposition for women in India, given a spate of recent killings in the world’s most populous country.
While there is no official tally of such killings, lawyers, social workers and the police said the number of killings of women by jilted suitors is growing.
