Gunjan Murder: Dehradun Women Fear for Safety, Demand Urgent Action

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News18•05-02-2026, 17:14
Gunjan Murder: Dehradun Women Fear for Safety, Demand Urgent Action
- •The brutal daylight murder of Gunjan in Dehradun has shattered the city's image of safety, particularly for women.
- •Women and college students report increased fear after sunset, with parents restricting their movement due to safety concerns.
- •Key issues highlighted include dark spots, lack of streetlights, and insufficient police patrolling on secluded paths.
- •Demands include a 'zero tolerance' policy from police, immediate action on complaints, increased CCTV cameras, and more 'Pink Patrols'.
- •Women also call for a 'Rapid Response System', mandatory police verification for public transport drivers, and plainclothes female officers to deter harassment.
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