Indian minister accused of victim blaming after Australian cricketers’ assault

A recent incident involving the street harassment of two Australian female cricketers in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has ignited widespread condemnation and a heated debate in India. The players, who were in the country for the Women’s World Cup, were reportedly approached and inappropriately touched by a motorcyclist while walking to a cafe. The perpetrator has since been arrested, but the incident has drawn global attention to the pervasive issue of street harassment in India.