mid day editorial: Leaders cannot make irresponsible statements
Updated On: 20 November, 2018 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online desk
It has been followed by a tiresomely familiar response that his remarks have been twisted

Political bigwigs need to take a class in how to speak and how to show sensitivity on current issues. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's remark about rape has given rise to controversy. It has been followed by a tiresomely familiar response that his remarks have been twisted.
At a recent function, Khattar had reportedly said to sum up that rape incidents have not increased they have taken place in the past and today, as well but it was concern about them that has increased and the biggest concern is that when there is a fallout, the woman lodges a First Information Report (FIR) stating that she has been raped.




