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The narrative points to crucial turning points in India’s legal landscape. After public outrage and mass protests, especially during the 2012 Delhi gang-rape incident, Indian authorities enacted stricter laws and expedited judicial processes for sexual assault and gender violence cases. The implementation of laws like the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act and provisions for harsher punishments for sexual crimes reflect an intent to protect victims and punish offenders more effectively.