For the last few days, she was someone who touched a chord in all our hearts, we watched in helplessness yet in amazement as a grievously injured young woman courageously fought for life. But the 23-year-old girl, who was gang-raped and brutally assaulted in a Delhi bus nearly a fortnight ago, passed away at a Singapore hospital early on Saturday morning.
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Singapore : Hospital staff carry the body of the Indian gang-rape victim to the police morgue vehicle at the Mount Elizabeth hospital in Singapore on December 29, 2012. The 23-year-old woman died Saturday in Singapore after suffering severe organ failure, the hospital treating her said, in a case that sparked widespread street protests over violence against women.
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India's high commissioner to Singapore TCA Raghavan (2ndL) walks along the corridor to speak to journalists at the Mount Elizabeth hospital after the announcement of the death of the Delhi gang-rape victim in Singapore.
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A hospital employee walks at Mount Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday in Singapore. A young Indian woman who was gang-raped and severely beaten on a bus in New Delhi died Saturday at the hospital, after her horrific ordeal galvanized Indians to demand greater protection from sexual violence that impacts thousands of women daily, in homes, streets and public transport, but which often goes unreported.
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Workers from a Hindu Casket service unload the body of the young Indian woman who was gang-raped in Delhi, to be embalmed on Saturday Dec. 29, 2012 in Singapore. The woman who was gang-raped and severely beaten on a bus in New Delhi died Saturday at the hospital, after her ordeal galvanized Indians to demand greater protection from sexual violence that impacts thousands of women daily, in homes, streets and public transport, but which often goes unreported.
