Rahul Gandhi Urges PM Modi To Fast Track Rape Cases Involving Minors

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
widespread public outrage over the Kathua and Unnao rapes, Congress President Rahul Gandhi today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fast
track cases of rapes of minors and punish the guilty if he was serious about providing justice to the country's daughters.Mr Gandhi pointed
out that there were as many as 19,675 cases of rapes of children in 2016, terming them as "shameful"."There were 19,675 rapes of minor
children reported in 2016
This is shameful
PM should fast track these cases and punish the guilty if he is serious about providing justice for our daughters," Mr Gandhi said on
incidents would not be spared and the country's daughters will get justice.Expressing anguish over the two incidents which have triggered
widespread outrage, the prime minister had said such crimes challenge the very concept of social justice "and as a society and a country we
all are ashamed of it.""I want to assure the nation that no criminal will be spared
Justice will be done
Our daughters will get justice
We all will have to work together to end this internal evil," he had said at an event last week.In Kathua, an eight-year-old girl was