Following the rape and murder of a doctor at a medical college and hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, protests are ongoing across India, with citizens demanding that the state guarantee the safety of women.

In recent days, the protests—predominantly led by women—have intensified, spreading across Delhi, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, to name a few.

This video explores the challenges and necessary steps to combat the endemic issue of violence against women in India.