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A+ A-Hyderabad: The rape and murder of a 26 year old, now renamed Disha, has stirred the conscience of the nation. While the issue of violence against women has been mostly viewed from legal aspects, the emotional perspective often gets sidelined he maintained and sought to discuss the underlying reasons and problems giving rise to rapes, domestic violence and sexual harassment. ‘Empower yourself‘Seeta Murthy , in her remarks, stated that violence can be interpreted as a show of strength or passion which generally possesses destructive connotations. She said that though all of us claim not to uphold or propagate violence, by way of mankind’s fallen nature, everybody has intentionally or unintentionally been involved in acts of violence. Ishaani Sharma, Entrepreneur and Founder at Grarri, also encouraged the gathering to challenge issues relating to gender based violence by educating and learning from one another..