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Dear BBC, I am a daughter of India and this is not my story.

Dear BBC, I am a daughter of India and I condemn you making the documentary in the way you have made and I assure you that I am not going to compare our country to yours. I am not even going to criticise how your one sided approach has costed one brilliant student an internship. I would not analyse you making the documentary, but as I said, I DO NOT support the way you have made it.  Lets go back to the time when this incident took place. Rapes have been happening all across the globe. What made this one stand out? The brutality? Partially. But it was the anger and protest which made it historical. It happened one unfortunate night that one amongst us had to undergo the pain which we can not even imagine. What followed was beyond belief too. The brutality, the sick mentality and the realisation that it could have been any of us made the entire nation come out of their comfort zones and show the government at large that this is not acceptable. Peaceful protests happened