India is the most dangerous country in the world for women, one rape every 16 minutes

Sexual violence and rape have become a national tragedy in India, where every 16 minutes a woman is a victim of a heinous crime like rape. "Rape culture" in India is a reflection of social decay and "rape culture" has not only affected the safety of women but has created an atmosphere of anxiety and insecurity in the entire social fabric. Corruption, negligence of government institutions, failure to deliver justice are the main reasons for the growth of "rape culture" in India. Every 16 minutes in Modi's India, a woman is the victim of a heinous crime like rape, the 'Delhi Nirbhaya Rape', the rape of a woman in broad daylight on Jain Road or the rape and murder of a doctor in Calcutta in 2024. . Sexual violence and rape have become a national tragedy in India, according to a 2018 survey by Thomson Reuters Foundation, "India was named the most dangerous country in the world for women" due to increasing incidents of violence and rape against women. India's National Crime Records Bureau said that in the year 2022, 445,256 cases of crimes against women were registered in India, of which 31,516 cases were sexual violence. Most rape victims are deprived of justice due to fear, revenge and a failed and ineffective judicial system, the conviction rate was only 27-28% in previous years, about 3 out of 4 rape accused go free.