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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Constitutional justice is non-negotiable -Kalpana Kannabiran & B Sudarshan Reddy

Constitutional justice is non-negotiable -Kalpana Kannabiran & B Sudarshan Reddy

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published Published on Dec 9, 2019   modified Modified on Dec 9, 2019
-The Hindu

The ends of justice are not served by wanton killing and retributive blood lust; India must follow constitutional morality

Last Friday, the country was rudely awakened to the news of the deaths, in an encounter early in the morning, of the four accused in the rape and murder of the young veterinarian in Hyderabad — an incident, which happened on Wednesday, triggering an angry response across the country with demands for speedy justice. Some politicians demanded the public lynching of rapists. Members of the public were justifiably anguished that a gruesome crime such as this was even possible in the heart of a vibrant metropolis. It brought back memories of a similar and gruesome sexual assault on a young woman in Delhi in December 2012. Just before the veterinarian’s murder, in Asifabad close to Hyderabad, another woman of about the same age was sexually assaulted and murdered by three men; she belonged to an extremely vulnerable nomadic community that eked out a living from wage labour and petty vending. These cases are just two in a long list where women across India have been killed and maimed in the most brutal fashion while we have had a stringent, amended rape law in place and also fast track judicial processes.

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The Hindu, 9 December, 2019, https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/constitutional-justice-is-non-negotiable/article30239193.ece?homepage=true


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