23-11-2016 12:37 via theguardian.com

India's rape problem is exaggerated, says minister for women

Maneka Gandhi says media stories are driving away tourists and claims country is among lowest four in the world for rape casesIndia’s minister for women has been criticised for claiming that the country’s rape and sexual violence problem is exaggerated by the media, driving away tourists. Maneka Gandhi, the minister for women and child development, told a workshop for female journalists that India ranks “among the lowest four countries in the world” for rape cases, accord
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