Outrage as gang rape teen gets three years in Indian prison

There is outrage in India after a teenager was jailed for three years for his part in the brutal gang rape and murder of a woman in New Dehli.

Outrage as gang rape teen gets three years in Indian prison

There is outrage in India after a teenager was jailed for three years for his part in the brutal gang rape and murder of a woman in New Dehli.

The attack on the 23-year-old student sparked a national outcry and focussed worldwide attention on violence against women in India.

The teenager was given the maximum penalty allowed under Indian law, as he was being tried as a juvenile.

The opposition in the Indian parliament now said it will be seeking tougher sentences for under 18's.

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