‘We are failing as a society’

Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu has reacted to the heinous gang-rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinarian on the outskirts of Hyderabad on November 27.

The actor took to Twitter to appeal to the government demanding capital punishment for the accused. He tweeted, “Day after day, month after month, year after year... Nothing is changing. We are failing, as a society! Sending my personal appeal to the state & central governments. @KTRTRS @PMOIndia we need stricter laws, capital punishment for heinous crimes like these...” He also expressed his condolences to the family members of the victim. —IANS