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Updated on Apr 17, 2026others

Do you believe that women are misusing laws made for their security?

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Answered on Apr 16, 2026

This is complicated. Laws exist because women face ACTUAL harassment and abuse - eve teasing, workplace harassment, domestic violence, assault. These are real problems in India especially.

Are there rare cases of misuse? Probably yes. But the bigger issue is most cases go unreported because women don't trust system or fear consequences. Women in India face constant safety concerns - public transport, streets, workplaces. These laws exist because women need protection.

Yes, fairness matters - false accusations harm real victims' credibility. But focusing on "what if she's lying" distracts from the real issue which is most women aren't lying and face daily harassment. The system needs to improve but abolishing protections helps no one.

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Answered on Apr 16, 2026

Both things can be true - women face real harassment AND some people make false accusations. The problem is we treat it like one or the other. India needs better investigation, proper evidence checking, and consequences for false accusations too. When someone makes fake allegation, it damages 100 real victims' cases. Some men get destroyed by false accusations. Some women don't get justice because system doesn't take them seriously. Instead of "all women lying" or "all men guilty," we need fair investigation. The issue isn't the laws, it's implementation. Better police training, proper investigation, protection for both real victims AND falsely accused. Extreme positions help no one.

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