Hundreds march in India after vet raped and killed

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Hundreds of people have gathered in India to demand justice after a veterinarian was gang-raped and killed. 9News

"They put her body in a lorry and took her to a different location where they put her body under the bridge and poured diesel fuel and petrol on her body and burnt her."

The attack spurred quick action on legislation that doubled prison terms for rapists to 20 years and criminalised voyeurism, stalking and the trafficking of women. But the real figure is believed to be far higher, as many women in India do not report cases to police due to fear.

 

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