Indian youth participate in silent protest against recent gang rapes and murder

Indian youth take part in a silent protest against the recent gang rapes and murder in Calcutta, Capital of eastern Indian state West Bengal, July 4, 2013.

According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, West Bengal accounted for 12.67 percent of the total crimes committed against women in the country while Calcutta ranked the third most unsafe metropolis for women, behind Delhi and Bangalore. <Xinhua/NEWSis/Tumpa Mondal>