Outrage has grown again in India over the rape and murder of a 27-year-old vet, with an MP saying the men responsible should be 'lynched'.
Hundreds of Indian protestors took to the streets on Monday as, with one MP calling for the perpetrators to be"lynched".
The men deflated a tyre on her moped and lured her to a truck yard with the promise of fixing it. Police say that the men then raped and murdered her before setting the body on fire with petrol under an isolated bridge. Protesters in Amritsar hold placards during a demonstration seeking for justice for the rape case of a 27-year-old from HyderabadAnother member demanded a sex offenders' registry and that rapists be castrated, as others blamed the immense backlog of cases in the Indian legal system for the rise in sexual violence.
"I am outraged because I don't want to live with that fear," Kawalpreet Kaur, a student at the New Delhi rally told AFP.Other marches were expected later on Monday, including in the eastern city of Kolkata.
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