Video of two tribal ladies being assaulted has triggered outrage with questions for the governing BJP.
It occurred greater than two months in the past, however video solely launched final week of a mob within the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, attacking two ladies has led to outrage.
The ladies had been stripped bare and paraded in public with no assist from the police.
The governing BJP can be in control of the state – and modifications it has made to tribal land rights have been behind the area’s current ethnic unrest.
So will this have any impression on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP, with elections subsequent 12 months?
May it have any affect on ladies’s rights in India?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Visitors:
Tora Agarwala – Impartial journalist who covers India’s northeastern area
Mohan Krishna – Spokesperson for India’s governing Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP)
Binalakshmi Nepram – Convenor on the Northeast India Girls Initiative for Peace