The Take: How the murder of a doctor reignited India’s rage against rape

The rape and murder of Kolkata doctor prompts outrage and reveals how little protection women have in the workplace.

The brutal killing of a Kolkata doctor has led to nationwide fury, exposing India’s struggle with violence against women. With questions around the handling of the investigation and allegations of a coverup, what has the case revealed about India’s justice system and its ability to protect women in the workplace?

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This episode was produced by Tamara Khandaker and Veronique Eshaya, with Shraddha Joshi, Duha Mosaad, Hagir Saleh, Manahil Naveed, and me, Natasha del Toro, in for Malika Bilal.