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Taapsee Pannu on NEET Case: Society Normalizes Sexual Assault
17 Feb
Summary
- Taapsee Pannu highlighted that around 80 cases of sexual assault may occur daily.
- She expressed concern over society normalizing crimes against women.
- A hostel employee was arrested in connection with the NEET aspirant's death.
Actor Taapsee Pannu has strongly condemned the alleged sexual assault and death of a NEET aspirant in Patna, relating the tragic incident to a broader societal issue of normalized violence against women.
Pannu pointed out that approximately 80 such disturbing cases may occur each day, with the reported numbers potentially understating the true extent of the problem. She expressed profound disappointment that sexual assault has become so commonplace that public outrage and protest have diminished.
The actor, known for her roles in films addressing gender-based violence, voiced her deepest concern over the societal acceptance of these acts, stating it has reached a point where such crimes are perceived as a mere part of daily life.
This commentary comes after a NEET aspirant from Jehanabad was found deceased on January 11, following alleged sexual assault. Authorities have since arrested a hostel employee in connection with the investigation.
