Nation Unites with President Murmu's Call Against Crimes on Women

The Congress has welcomed President Droupadi Murmu's powerful remarks on crimes against women, spurred by the rape-murder of a doctor in Kolkata. Murmu expressed outrage, demanding nationwide attention to the 'perversion' of such crimes and urging societal change. Her article has provoked significant national dialogue.

The Congress on Thursday lauded President Droupadi Murmu's condemnation of crimes against women, following the recent rape-murder of a doctor in Kolkata. However, they urged her to vocalize the country's collective outrage, transcending regional boundaries.

President Murmu's fiery article on Wednesday declared 'enough is enough,' calling on India to confront the deep-rooted perceptions that undermine women's power, capability, and intelligence.

Reacting to the gruesome incident, Murmu emphasized the need to protect daughters from fear and objectification, reflecting the broader national crisis. Congress' Pawan Khera echoed this sentiment, stressing the widespread nature of such atrocities across India. Murmu's statement has resonated deeply, highlighting the urgent need for societal change.

(With inputs from agencies.)