Hyderabad : The abduction and killing of a five-year-old child for ransom, reportedly from a gated community, has left Rashmi Gowtham deeply disturbed.
In a social media post, she wrote that the incident had kept her awake through the night and questioned the direction in which society was heading.
"Where are we heading? What is wrong with us?" she asked, expressing anguish over a world where children and animals are not safe.
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"Doesn't even need to exist," she wrote, questioning the very existence of a world that fails to protect its most vulnerable.
"Aren't we supposed to protect the weaker ones?" she asked, adding that every day seemed to reveal a new low.
Expressing her distress over disturbing news, Rashmi said she no longer felt like opening her social media feed.
Her post reflects the anguish and helplessness that reports of violence against children and vulnerable beings can evoke, raising questions about society's responsibility to protect those who cannot protect themselves.