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A rape that has left people wishing her dead-II: Interview with writer Pinki Virani

by snigdhasen at 9:26pm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 under World, Asia, India, rape, Mumbai, Aruna; 1158 views
In my post last week about Aruna Shanbaug -- the young nurse who was sodomized and strangulated in 1973 in a Mumbai (Bombay) hospital basement, and continues to live in a vegetative state -- I promised an interview with journalist Pinki Virani, who has written perhaps the most authoritative account of the case in her book Aruna's Story.