Mumbai: The most famous Bilkis Bano case of Gujarat has once again come in the news. Actually, 11 convicts of this gang rape case have been recently released from jail. After coming out of jail, everyone was garlanded and fed sweets in the Vishwa Hindu Parishad office.
Now many people have given strong reaction about this. Now the name of Bollywood’s famous writer Javed Akhtar, who openly gave his opinion on every issue, has also been added to this list. Expressing strong protest on this matter, Javed Akhtar has expressed his views on Twitter.
he tweeted and wrote, ‘Those who raped a 5-month pregnant woman, 7 members of the family including her 3-year-old daughter were released from jail, fed sweets and garlanded them. Don’t hide behind what is happening. need to think. Something seriously wrong is happening in our society.
Let us tell you that during the 2002 Gujarat riots, 11 people along with Bilkis Bano had carried out the incident of gang-rape. A long battle was fought in the court regarding this. In the year 2008, while hearing this case, the court found 11 people guilty.
He was sentenced to life imprisonment, but after serving 14 years of imprisonment, now all the convicts have been released by the Gujarat government after seeing an apology on August 15. On this decision of the state government, thousands of people have appealed to the Supreme Court to cancel the release of the premature convicts.