Kiran Bedi livid over Mohan Bhagwat's 'rapes hardly take place in Bharat' remark
ANI : New Delhi, Tue Jan 08 2013, 12:55 hrs
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"You go to villages and forests of the country, and there will be no such incidents of gang-rape or sex crimes. They are prevalent in some urban belts. Besides new legislations, Indian ethos and attitude towards women should be revisited in the context of ancient Indian values," he added.
However, Bhagwat said he wanted stringent laws in sexual crimes against women and will favour capital punishment for those convicted of rape.
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