Punjab Newsline, Shimla, August 17-
Shimla Collectives to Hold Midnight Candle Light Vigil on intervening night August 19-20, to Protest Brutal Rape and Murder of Medical Student in Kolkata
Shimla Collectives, a group of members from various backgrounds actively working for environmental conservation, has decided to organize a midnight candle light march on August 19-20, 2024, at 12 AM. This event is intended to protest the brutal rape and murder of a medical student in Kolkata and to advocate for ensuring women's safety in public spaces, as well as their freedom to move about without fear.
Shimla Collectives expresses deep concern and sorrow over this incident and said that not only marks a significant stain on our social morality but also compels us to reflect on how women's safety can be better ensured.