Srinagar, July 28 -- By Aksa Muzamil

Yesterday it was Budgam. Today it is Baramulla. Tomorrow, which daughter?

The most disturbing part of these crimes is the speed with which one tragedy is replaced by another.

A family is pushed into grief, society expresses outrage, and before that pain finds any closure, another woman's suffering enters public memory.

After the horror that shook Budgam, many believed that such a case would force a serious conversation about women's safety in Kashmir. The hope was simple: a tragedy of such scale would awaken institutions, families and communities.

Then came another case, this time in Baramulla, with another woman and another family facing an unbearable ordeal.

The question before Kashmir is no lo...