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The Times of India
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TOI Entertainment Desk | etimes.in

Anushka Sharma stands in solidarity with rape victims; joins social media trend asking 'Is it still her fault?'

Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has taken a strong stand in solidarity with rape victims across India, amplifying a powerful social media campaign that questions the persistent victim-blaming culture. Sharma shared a viral template on her Instagram stories, that highlights the horrific headlines of rape victims.

The list not only includes the Kolkata rape and murder case, but also sheds light on other victims, including a 2-year-old child in Delhi to an 85-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh. The post, which has been shared over 3.7 million times across various social media platforms, asks the poignant question: "Is it still HER fault?"

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