12 Alarming Facts About Violence Against Women In India That Should Serve As A Wake-Up Call

Bhavya Mehta

Disclaimer: The following content is disturbing and might contain some triggers.

As the entire world is celebrating and campaging for International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, we’re here to discuss the heinous violent and abusive crimes that women of India are put through. 

Violence doesn’t only mean domestic violence or abuse but also encompasses social issues and other crimes against women like honour killing, acid attacks, female infanticide, sexual assault, emotional abuse and dowry related abuse and death. 

These disturbing facts will leave you with chills down the spine:

In a generation where we are fighting for equalism, violence against women still exists. Why is our society trying to suppress us? 

If you’re facing any kind of physical, mental of verbal violence by anybody in your family, please call the Women’s Helpline Number on 1091, 181 or 100 ASAP. 

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