After the murder of Kashmiri Pandit Rahul Bhat, around 350 government employees working under Prime Minister’s employment package in Kashmir have submitted their resignation en-masse.
Justice Shakdher stated that the legal exception provided to husbands in case of non-consensual sexual intercourse is 'steeped in misogyny' and effectively conveys that only the forced sex that happens outside of marriage is rape while forced sex inside a marriage is 'allowed'.
In videos of the brutal mob lynching and burning that have gone viral, Deborah's killers can be seen shouting 'Allahu Akbar', showing off the matchbox with which they burned her battered corpse and rejoicing in the violent deed.