Neeraj Singh’s Short Film Aims To Bring This Hidden Reality To The Forefront, Challenging Societal Norms And Sparking Conversations About The Rights And Dignity Of Women
In a chilling exposé of a deeply entrenched practice within certain Muslim communities, filmmaker and writer Neeraj Singh is set to release a short film " The Female Khatna" that sheds light on the harrowing reality of female circumcision, also known as Khatna. This controversial practice, which involves the cutting of the private parts of young girls aged 9-10, is a stark reminder of the physical and mental anguish endured by countless women even today.
While many are aware of the male circumcision tradition within Muslim society, few realize that a similar ritual is inflicted upon young girls in certain communities. This practice is not only a violation of the body but also leaves deep psychological scars that persist throughout a woman's life. Despite legal prohibitions and social cond...