Delhi gangrape: What hasn't changed is the society's mindset

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, Dec 16: One year since a

in national capital region shook India's conscience. A 23-year old student was gangraped, tortured in a private bus in Delhi. She succumbed to internal injuries later. The unprecedented protests against the incident and demands for more security and stricted laws have brought about a few changes. But what remains largely unchanged is the mindset of the society.

The girl's father, still not out of shock and grief, told media that the incident has failed to change the society. The increasing crimes against women points at the same fact.

Columnist Suhel Seth wrote on twitter, "Nirbhaya is more than the horrific act: it is a symbol of a society that is at times depraved...it is a mirror pointing at us". Similar was the response of many on Twitter. Here is a look at some of them.