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WHYS 30: India bus gang rape

Indians have expressed shock and outrage at the gang rape of a 23 year old female student on a bus in the capital Delhi. We hear Indian women reacting to the Delhi bus gang rape.

Indians are expressed their shock and outrage at the gang rape of a 23 year old female student on a city bus in the capital Delhi.

The student and male friend were attacked by a group which included the bus driver on Sunday evening.

Delhi has long had a reputation for not being a safe city for girls and women, particularly at night in comparison to other major cities in India

Comments on social media sites have been calling for more severe punishment for men convicted of rape including castration.

We hear Indian women reacting to the Delhi bus gang rape.

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  • Tue 18 Dec 2012 11:05GMT

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