In an unprecedented development, the story hasn't moved from the front pages and protests still continue, not just in Delhi but elsewhere in the country. Seldom before have Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi spoken out on the need to improve safety for all of India's women.
The safety of women in public spaces is the one issue that concerns every Indian family - from the richest, whose daughters and wives go clubbing, to the poorest, whose women go out to work.
