According to the Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), at least 85 women face violence daily in Punjab, a devastating figure that includes an average of nine women who are sexually assaulted each day. The data was compiled from police records for the first half of 2025 and exposes a crisis that demands an immediate and resolute response.

The statistics paint a picture of widespread, systemic gender-based violence. Other crimes with high rates of........

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