Nirbhaya's parents responded to the interview of Mukesh Kumar, one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case.
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In the interview, Kumar said , "A decent girl won't roam around at nine o'clock at night. A girl is far more responsible for rape than a boy. When being raped, she shouldn't fight back. She should just be silent and allow the rape. Then they'd have dropped her off after 'doing her'. The death penalty will make things even more dangerous for girls. Now when they rape, they won't leave the girl like we did. They will kill her."
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Jail authorities claim that the filmmaker should have taken the permission before making it public. The Home Ministry is looking into a complaint by Jail authorities that the documentary violated the norms laid down.
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"Such people don't want women in India to have freedom. Girls can work or travel whenever they want. His statements hold no value," said the aggrieved father of Nirbhaya." said Nirbhaya's Father.
While the mother said,"He says that giving death sentence to rapists will make rapes brutal and perpetrators kills victims. Are girls safe now? If that's true, why did he kill Nirbhaya then."
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