India News: "If my resignation can stop depravity like rapes, then I can resign a thousand times...it is case of mental depravity, psychopathy and that will not be solved by anyone resigning, least of all the leader of the police force," Kumar said defending himself.

"Is it humanely possible for a policeman to prevent a case like this? Can the police prevent it? The fact of the matter is rapes are opportunist crimes committed within the confines of private spaces, 97% are committed within homes, only three percent are committed by strangers," he added.