Seybold Report ISSN: 1533-9211
K. Karpagam, Dr.S.Suba
Vol 18, No 5 ( 2023 ) | Licensing: CC 4.0 | Pg no: 132-138 | Published on: 10-05-2023
Abstract
In India, the capital city of New Delhi into the global limelight for the brutal gang rape of a 23-year-old woman traveling on a bus in the year of 2012. This wasn’t the first time that sexual violence had been perpetrated on the streets in Tamil Nadu. Day to day many problems women are facing in society. Clearly then, public spaces that are and should be by definition open to all, weren’t equally accessible to all. women’s fear of public space limits their freedom and enjoyment of public life and restricts their ability to benefit from opportunities and convenience (Deegan, 1987; Day et al., 2003. women’s fear of public space limits their freedom and enjoyment of public life and restricts their ability to benefit from opportunities and convenience (Deegan, 1987; Day et al., 2003. In this background, this research study tries to analyse the public safety of women in Tiruchirappalli City with an objective to explore the issues and challenges of women’s safety in public places and in transportation especially in Tiruchirappalli City. This research study is an exploratory in design. Both primary and secondary data have been collected for this research.
Keywords:
Safe city, Public safety, women problems, violence