Guns: Girl's Defense Against Violent Sexual Attacks
Sexual attacks and rapes on girls are pretty common in India. Recently many such cases were reported in North India, especially in Haryana and Punjab e.g., see here , here , and here . In all these cases, the state officials i.e., the police officers, did nothing to stop the incidents or even react to the complaints made by the victims when they were harassed before the rape or sexual attack incident actually took place. In many cases, police officers even refused to file the FIR (first information report) to lower the on-paper number of rapes! In Punjab, one of the policeman's daughter was sexually attacked, and that policeman was killed by attacker political activist when he went to complain about his daughter's harassment (see this , and this ). Moreover, instead of the criminals getting punished, the victim's family is living in fear of retaliation from the rapist family gang members (see here )! Since ages these violent aggressive attacks are taking place on girl&