Protest held to demand justice for gang-rape victim

Bangalore, Dec 21 (PTI) Amid national outrage, a large number of protesters gathered at the Town Hall this evening to demand justice for the young student who was gang-raped in Delhi. The candle light march, which was an initiative undertaken by Women's Rights Forum 'Vimochana,' also saw men participating in the protest. At the same venue, NGO Women's Voice burnt an effigy of the rapists and demanded action against the accused. Noted advocate and a vocal women's rights activist Pramila Nesargi said the rapists should be dealt with sternly and given capital punishment. PTI BDN MSR BN AVT MAV