The alleged gang rape of a woman in Punjab today drew widespread condemnation from women's organizations and ministers in the central government. Close on the heels of a brutal gang rape which stunned India and caused massive public outrage, a woman in Bhatinda today alleged that she was forcibly drugged and raped before being thrown out of a moving car. NCW chairperson Mamta Sharma said that the involvement of women in such a crime was very unfortunate. Minister of State for External Affairs, Preneet Kaur said that the incident reflected the breakdown of law and order in Punjab under the SAD government.
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