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'Let's turn Jantar Mantar into Tahrir Square!'

New Delhi, Jan 1: It has been four days since the gang-rape victim passed away. But the anger refuses to melt away in the very heart of the Indian capital.Within stone's throw distance of the

India TV News Desk Published : Jan 01, 2013 19:04 IST, Updated : Jan 02, 2013 16:33 IST


One man, from Bihar, points to a woman who he says has been raped by a police officer in Delhi. "If this crime can happen in the national capital, you can only guess what must be happening in remote parts of India."



Another man says that while President Barrack Obama went public immediately after a man massacred 20 children in a US school, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took days to react to the Delhi gang-rape.

The crowd boos the prime minister. There are passionate slogans of "Bharat Mata ki Jai!" and "Ek, do, teen, char, band karo yeh atyachaar!"

The man goes on: "Damini has died. But she has awakened the entire country. We will not rest till we turn Jantar Mantar into a Tahrir Square. In Egypt, Mubarak fled. Our rulers too will flee one day!"

There is frantic clapping; and cries of "Inquilab Zindabad!"

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