Following the 'rape and murder' of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Bollywood actors have expressed their support and outrage. Genelia Deshmukh has been particularly vocal, advocating for capital punishment for those responsible. On her X (formerly Twitter) account, Deshmukh wrote, "Monsters need to be hanged!!! Just reading what the victim went through sent chills up my spine.
A woman, a lifesaver who was on duty faced this horror in the seminar hall. My heart goes out to the family and her loved ones - can't even imagine how they are facing this tragedy." ADVERTISEMENT Celebs including Alia Bhatt, Hrithik Roshan, , Suhana Khan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan among others have also shared their condolences and called for justice on social media.
Just a couple of hours back, Hrithik Roshan expressed his deep anger and concern on social media. On his X account, Roshan wrote, "Yes we need to evolve into a society where we ALL feel equally safe. But that is going to take decades.
It's going to hopefully happen with sensitizing and empowering our sons and daughters. The next generations will be better." "We will get there.
Eventually. But what in the interim? Right now justice would be to put a hard stop to such atrocities. And the only way to do that is a punishment so harsh that it scares the living daylights out of such perpetrators.
That's what we need. Perhaps? I stand with the victim's family in seeking justice for their daughter and I stand with .