Tripura News: Candlelight Protest Held in Agartala Against Violence on Women
A candlelight protest was organized at College Tilla, Lake Side in Agartala on Sunday, to raise awareness about the increasing violence against women. The event was jointly organized by Fitness Explosion Gym, Lions Club of Agartala Anish, and Hub of Fitness Gym, drawing significant attention from the local community.
Residents of the area came together in a peaceful demonstration, advocating for enhanced safety and security measures for women. The protest, which attracted a large and diverse crowd, served as a poignant reminder of the collective responsibility society holds in protecting women.
Participants carried placards bearing messages that called for stronger action against gender-based violence. Chants echoed through the gathering, demanding justice for rape victims and urging authorities to implement more effective measures to create a safer environment for everyone.
Organizers from Fitness Explosion Gym, Lions Club of Agartala Anish, and Hub of Fitness Gym voiced their deep concerns about the alarming rise in violence against women. They stressed that while individual efforts are vital, ensuring the safety of women requires a united community effort.
"We are here today to raise our voices against the violence that women in our society continue to face. It is not just a women's issue; it is a human issue. Every one of us has a role to play in ensuring that women feel safe and secure in their homes, workplaces, and public spaces," stated one of the organizers, reflecting the shared sentiment of the event.
The peaceful nature of the protest at College Tilla, Lake Side, underscored the participants' commitment to advocating for justice and the establishment of more robust legal frameworks to combat violence against women. The event concluded with a solemn pledge from all attendees to persist in their efforts to raise awareness and champion the rights and safety of women.
(Tripura, Tripura News)
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