Published 14:17 IST, September 30th 2020
On Hathras case, Kareena Kapoor & Anushka Sharma devastated; others suggest punishments
On Hathras gangrape case, Kareena Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Athiya Shetty reacted strongly and called it 'disgusting' while others suggest punishment methods.
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Celebrities of film industry reacted strongly to death of a 19-year-old woman in Uttar Presh’s Hathras in a horrific gangrape incident. Kareena Kapoor Khan, Anushka Sharma & Athiya Shetty were among stars who expressed ir grief and condemned crime. stars shared that y were ‘disgusted’ and ‘devastated’ and apologised to victim.
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Bollywood stars condemn Hathras gangrape
Anushka Sharma took to her Instagram stories and called crime ‘horrific’ and perpetrators ‘barbaric’ for carrying out an ‘inhuman act’ on a young life and causing her family ‘irreparable pain.’ Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi star sought ‘strictest punishment.’
Kareena Kapoor wrote, ‘so sorry’ on her Instagram stories and sought justice for victim.
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Athiya Shetty wrote that she was ‘disgusted to core’ and asked when will ‘laws change?’
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Earlier, Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar, and many or stars h also conveyed ir thoughts on incident.
Meanwhile, many or stars reacted to news by suggesting different ways of punishment. Actor-fitness enthusiast Milind Soman sought that rapists be killed publicly. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi sought hanging and castration be used to punish culprits, while Dostana director Tarun Mansukhani too was furious.
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Protests have erupted in Hathras, Delhi, among ors, apart from celebrities across fraternities condemning it.
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Hathras gangrape
A 19-year-old woman was gangraped by four men in a vill in Hathras on September 14. After battling injuries for over two weeks, she succumbed to her injuries at Safdarjung hospital in Delhi on Tuesday. Her mortal remains were cremated amid high drama early on Wednesday with family members alleging cremation was done without family’s consent, and police claiming that permissions were taken.
four accused, Sandip, Ramu, Lavkush, and Ravi, have been arrested and charged with attempt to murder and gang rape.
Meanwhile, Yogi ityanath government has constituted a three-member SIT team to probe case, which is expected to submit report in seven days. Chief Minister has apprised Prime Minister Narendra Modi of case, who demanded strict action.
14:17 IST, September 30th 2020