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The brutality of the crime and the way authorities have reacted to it has shocked and outraged a large section of India's population.
Prabhat Kumar
Jan 09 2021
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The brutality of the crime and the way authorities have reacted to it has shocked and outraged a large section of India's population.
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A 50-year-old anganwadi worker was gang-raped and murdered allegedly by a priest and his two accomplices in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh, triggering widespread outrage.

The brutality of the crime and the way authorities have reacted to it has forced India's woman population to once again question their basic rights and freedoms.

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