New rape law: Why are some men anxious?

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  • Published On: December 06, 2013
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Post-2012 December gang-rape outrage, India adopted a new law against sexual assault offering an exhaustive definition of rape. Since then, as the law catches up with perpetrators, there are those who find it harsh. Are their fears in tandem with patriarchal privilege, or is the definition of sexual assault negotiable? We discuss. Also, we talk to Flipkart co-founder about why start-ups have become the biggest recruiters at the IITs.

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