Bengaluru: Left-wing student organisations on Saturday staged a protest at Freedom Park against two recent crimes against women: the brutal murder of a college student near Mantri Mall and a rape at an engineering college.

Participants from All India Mahila Samskruthika Sanghathan (AIMSS), All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO) and All India Democratic Student Organisation (AIDSO) expressed outrage, deeming the incidents a “shameful reflection” of society’s deteriorating moral standards.

The speakers stressed the urgent need for a change in societal attitudes towards women.

Hemavathi, district president of AIMSS, condemned insensitive remarks by officials and criticised the apathy of law enforcement toward victims.

She highlighted the role of media and social platforms in perp

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