INTERVIEW: Legal expert Colin Gonsalves explains why capital punishment is not a solution for rape

The West Bengal government passed the Aparajita Bill which calls for capital punishment for the crime of rape. But does capital punishment solve the issue?
Does this provision guarantee the safety of the women in our country?
In this interview, Supreme Court senior advocate and human rights champion talks about Capital punishment and its effect as a deterrent.

Video Producer: Alan John
Video Editor: Immaya

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