The case of brutality and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata has shaken the whole country. Many Bollywood celebs have also reacted on this issue and demanded justice. Now Arjun Kapoor has also broken his silence on this matter and has emphasized on the safety of women on the occasion of Rakshabandhan.
Arjun Kapoor's message on Rakshabandhan
Arjun Kapoor has shared a video on his Instagram in which he discussed the relationship between the festival of Raksha Bandhan and the safety of women. In the video, Arjun said that the festival of Raksha Bandhan is related to the safety of women and men should learn how to make women feel safe. He said, "I am going to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with my sisters."
The relationship between festivals and security
Arjun Kapoor said that it feels strange to celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan amidst the current events. He said that this festival symbolizes protecting each other, especially protecting our sisters. He expressed concern that many men lack basic understanding and education about women's safety.
thoughts on women's safety
Arjun questioned that when we celebrate Rakhi, we talk about being brothers and talk about caring, but why are we not taught how to create an environment where our sisters can move freely without any fear. He said, "Why are we not taught what we should do to make women feel safe?"
men need education
Arjun Kapoor also said that we need to teach men how to make women feel safe, and not just talk about protecting women. He said that this is a big issue and a lot of education and conversation is needed about it.
The need for change
Arjun further said that he did not know how much this message would change people's behaviour, but he thought it was part of an important conversation. He hoped that this topic would start a discussion and make men more sensitive towards women's safety.
Strength and protection of women
Arjun Kapoor concluded by saying, "We should try to make the women around us feel safe. We should not only be there to protect them, but also try to give them strength and confidence." Arjun Kapoor's message highlights the importance of women's safety on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and reminds men to fulfill their responsibilities.
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