Press Club rallies for rape victim

Journalists here on Monday took out a rally from Press Club and staged protest demonstration at dharna chowk demanding the justice for the bereaved family of the eight-year-old rape victim, who was raped and killed in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.

They appealed to the Centre and the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to ensure severe punishment to the accused and initiate measures to prevent the repetition of such ghastly incidents in future. Later, they submitted a memorandum to the Collector M. Ram Mohan Rao and the Commissioner of Police Kartikeya.

Press Club president K. Rajesh, secretary K. Subash participated.