Modi Calls for Stricter Punishments for Crimes Against Women

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of publicizing punishments to instill fear among perpetrators of violence against women. Speaking on Independence Day, he highlighted anger among the populace and the need for a stringent approach to prevent such crimes, while underscoring his commitment to a women-led development model.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly advocated for the widespread publicization of punishments for crimes against women, in an effort to create a deterrent effect.

During his Independence Day address from the iconic Red Fort, Modi expressed concern over the continuing incidents of violence, despite efforts towards women-led development. He acknowledged the public's frustration and called for swift investigations and severe penalties for perpetrators, stressing the need for societal confidence in justice.

Modi's remarks underscored the importance of instilling fear among those who commit such acts, arguing that only through visible consequences can such atrocities be countered effectively.

(With inputs from agencies.)