Kolkata rape-murder case has made everyone come forward and voice aginst the brutal crime. People from the industry have also come forward to take a stand against the incident. Amidst national protests, actor Arjun Kapoor took to his social media to talk about women safety in the country.
On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Arjun posted a video calling out men and their ignorance towards women's safety. The actor went on to explain the basic concept behind the festival and further delved upon the irony of the present situation. He also shed light on the fact that how we celebrate the concept of protecting each other but forget about the same as a society.
Arjun said in his video, "So I'm about to go and celebrate Raksha Bandhan with my sisters guys. It feels really strange to celebrate a festival with what's happening, which has to do with protecting each other, protecting your sisters, being there for the women in your life, for the women that you love, that you care for. While we see so much anguish and so much of lack of basic understanding and education amongst a lot of the men, when we celebrate Rakhi, we speak about being a brother, taking care of.
A post shared by Arjun Kapoor (@arjunkapoor) Why aren't we taught how to make the environment safe enough for all our sisters to roam around without needing a brother? All the time to protect and take care physically to be around. Yes, I know the visual is something we got used to that the brother is protective or the man is p.