Responding to criticism of him undermining the gravity of the horrific rape and homicide case of physician Moumita Debnath in Kolkata, former India captain and Kolkata resident Sourav Ganguly has now chosen to point out his stance in a unique method. Ganguly – who had been slammed by many for allegedly calling the rape and homicide a ‘stray incident’ – had acknowledged on Saturday that his phrases had been taken out of context. Now, Ganguly has blacked out his DP on social media platform ‘X’, in obvious solidarity, however has prompted additional various reactions.
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/WiHJwDf6z1
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) August 19, 2024
On Monday night time, Ganguly modified his DP to black, captioning it with the hashtag ‘New Profile Pic’. While Ganguly’s intention might have been to supply solidarity and present his assist for the sufferer and the next investigation, not all customers appeared to imagine so.
Many selected to name out the previous India captain for such an act, as an alternative of straight addressing the problem.
Saurav you’ve gotten the cheek to put up black profile pic if you name this rape as a stray incident ??
Disgrace on you !!
— Asit Ahuja (@asitahuja) August 19, 2024
Dada, it’s essential to converse in opposition to what’s occurred.
Not simply make token actions.
— Fox (@DBdox) August 19, 2024
Some others thought that Ganguly had lastly certainly taken a correct stance on the problem, having been on the fence up to now along with his feedback.
Lastly you’ve gotten dared such as you did in opposition to the Aussies
That is the Dada I do know
— Shabdabhedi (@themangoindian) August 19, 2024
Earlier, Ganguly had mentioned that his preliminary statements might have been misconstrued or misinterpreted.
“”I mentioned that final Sunday, I do not know the way it was construed or interpreted. I’ve mentioned it earlier additionally, it is a horrible factor. Now the CBI, police are investigating the matter. It’s extremely shameful what has occurred,” Ganguly had mentioned to reporters.
“The punishment needs to be such that nobody dares to commit such crime once more of their life. That’s essential. Punishment needs to be extreme,” he had added.
Now, the duty of the investigation into the Kolkata physician’s rape-murder case, has been handed over to 2 of the CBI’s prime ladies officers, who’ve dealt with just a few such infamous instances earlier, with appreciable success. The general cost belongs Sampat Meena, a 1994 batch IPS officer from Jharkhand, who dealt with the Hathras rape-murder case and the Unnao rape case. Together with her is officer Seema Pahuja, who was additionally a part of the Hathras investigation staff.
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