“Women should not travel alone in India…’, US issued advisory, gave this reason
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Women should not travel alone in India. This warning has been issued by India’s friend America for its citizens. The US government says that women can be in danger if they travel alone in India. You must have heard stories of friendship between India and America. India and America are seen together in global summits, do defense deals, there are a lot of talks about technology and education as well as trade.
Women should not travel alone in India – US
But now this friend of India, America, issued a warning on June 16 in which it was said that crimes are increasing in India. Rapes are common in India. Terrorism is also at its peak here. Terrorist attacks can happen at any time in any tourist place, transport hubs, markets in India, so America advised its citizens, especially women and children, not to travel alone in India.
US issued advisory for its citizens
This advisory is applicable for tourists coming to India and American citizens working in India. The states of India which have been kept in the sensitive zone by the US include Jammu and Kashmir, India-Pakistan border and some parts of central and eastern India. The US has asked the American people going there to take extra precautions.
Which places are included
Along with this, the US State Department says that if American government employees in India have to go to any city other than the capital of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Odisha, then they will have to take permission from the US before traveling. The US has also advised its citizens not to cross the Nepal-India border through the land route. This advisory of the US has now become a topic of discussion.
Raising questions on India’s global image
Some people say that this advisory has highlighted India’s internal challenges. At the same time, some people believe that this advisory is also raising questions on India’s credibility and image at the global level. If a super power like the US makes such statements for a country, then the whole world notices it.
