Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 20: President Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha, Sanjita Dogra and secretary BJP, Rekha Mahajan today welcomed the hanging of Nirbhaya’s culprits and expressed gratitude to the judiciary to give punishment to them.
They were stated during the press conference organised at Dr Shyama Prasad Mookherjee Bhawan, Trikuta Nagar, here.
Dogra said that Nirbhya was a 23 year old girl physiotherapy intern, who was gang raped and severely assaulted in a moving bus in South Delhi on December 16, 2012 and she died after fortnight. Six people including a juvenile were involved in the gruesome incident.
She got justice seven years after the gruesome gang rape and murder that shook the entire nation. Although ‘Justice got delayed’ but after a long wait it has been served with the hanging of culprits who made various attempts during trial to escape from the capital punishment.
Rekha Mahajan said it is important to set up a special team of police to investigate such cases. Every single Police official dealing with the cases related to crime against women must try to complete the investigations as early as possible. There should not be any delay in filing FIRs and conducting investigations.
Poonam Gupta and Divya Jain both activist of Mahila Morcha were also present during the press conference.