tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714412277335587481.post7380920046781776189..comments2024-03-28T14:51:19.974+05:30Comments on Stonethrower's Rants: Damini and the media frenzy.Stonethrowers Rantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07982295200556411462noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714412277335587481.post-62136575934835768372013-01-05T22:49:48.324+05:302013-01-05T22:49:48.324+05:30I think that in all the shouting and screaming for...I think that in all the shouting and screaming for women's rights and protecting women, they're forgetting about protecting children. When abandoning a ship the rule is, "Women and children first!" Operative words, "and children." Fact; juvenile and chief instigator Raju was a young hooligan. Fact: he had been living on the streets of Delhi since the age of 11. <br /><br />Fact: nobody thought of taking him off the streets, giving him a home, taking him back to his parents, making sure he didn't turn into the monster that he did. Now that be has become a monster we scream for his blood. <br /><br />But how many more Rajus are out there? How many more monsters are being created on the streets of our cities? Shouldn't we be thinking about women and children? Pandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00941439696275153161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714412277335587481.post-39570133188577060252013-01-04T12:06:32.680+05:302013-01-04T12:06:32.680+05:30Though I agree with you 'balanced and reasonab...Though I agree with you 'balanced and reasonable'does not seem to register with the political parties busy with their own little games and overreaction is any day better than no reaction. Perhaps being strident,hysterical, over the top is the only way to make the somnolent government machinery stir and take steps towards judicial/police reforms, women empowerment etc which will strengthen the implementation of existing laws. Like shooting for the skies in the hope of landing on the tree top ?Ravi V Kuddyadyhttp://gmail.comnoreply@blogger.com