My deepest condolences on the sad demise of Aruna Shanbaug.It was painful to see her suffering. I salute the humanity shown by KEM nurses.— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) May 18, 2015Where is the justice? She died today, after 42 yrs in a coma, and her rapist is free. #RIPArunaShanbagh http://t.co/444NTTyvOo— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) May 18, 2015RIP Aruna Shanbaug. Wish those women who cry #falserape had an iota of idea of the pain you went through. Hope you find peace now.— Deepika Bhardwaj (@DeepikaBhardwaj) May 18, 2015#ArunaShanbaug -For nurses at KEM you were a mission, for Euthanasia activists, a mission too. Wonder what you felt. Hope you are in peace— barkha dutt (@BDUTT) May 18, 2015R I P.ArunaShanbaug,nurse,battling for life since 1973,passes away— rishi kapoor (@chintskap) May 18, 2015Aruna Shanbag RIP: http://t.co/NbwVMiBzTF— Rajdeep Sardesai (@sardesairajdeep) May 18, 2015In 1973, sodomy was not rape and, so, Aruna Shanbaug's rapist got off lightly; she remained in a vegetative state for 42 yrs #NeverForget— Namita Bhandare (@namitabhandare) May 18, 2015Aruna Shanbaug's long ordeal, finally over. From 1998, a glimpse of what the nurse had been like before the rape: http://t.co/3V4Ho9WB4q— Nilanjana Roy (@nilanjanaroy) May 18, 2015Aruna Shanbaug's demise brings to end Mumbai's greatest story of nurses' dedication to treating a colleague. Forty-two years. RIP.— Sachin Kalbag (@SachinKalbag) May 18, 2015Former nurse, Aruna Shanbaug has died. Was in coma for 42 years after being brutally raped #Injustice #RIP pic.twitter.com/QsaQIZ6BLN— Gargi Rawat (@GargiRawat) May 18, 2015Aruna Shanbaug has died. Terribly, that's better news than her sad life was. Strength to KEM Hospital staff who cared for her for 42 years.— Shiv Aroor (@ShivAroor) May 18, 2015The man who raped #ArunaShaunbag, Sohanlal W was released after 7 years. If memory serves me right, I read he worked in another hospital.— Anubha Bhonsle (@anubhabhonsle) May 18, 2015The Death of Aruna Shaunbag is one of the several issues that demand close examination of the human moral fibre. No easy answers.— Madhavan Narayanan (@madversity) May 18, 2015#ArunaShaunbag passes away after 42 years in coma.. RIP.. Salute to KEM hospital for being with her throughout.. #Respect— Ankit Tyagi (@Ankit_Tyagi01) May 18, 2015Nurse Aruna Shaunbag dies after 42yrs of being in coma, with that comes alive the Euthanasia debate. #euthanasia #ArunaShanbag— Rhythma Kaul (@RamblingBrook) May 18, 2015God finally pulls the plug on Aruna Shaunbag, 42 years after she was pushed into coma by a violent sexual assault— Bharti Jain (@toi_BhartiJ) May 18, 2015
