"We generally talk of woman equality and respect in the society, but we just talk, and no solid action is ensured by the government," the actors, who were here for promotion of their movie Tewar, told a press conference.
The government should take responsibility in such cases and
ensure stern legal action against those involved and found guilty, Kapoor added.
Kapoor said cinema was a mirror of the society, and there were many things to be learned by youngsters.
Meanwhile, Sonakshi Sinha termed as most unfortunate and shameful the rape by the cab driver.
She said society should know how to respect women and asked the girls to be strong enough and try to not to be dependent on men.
Asked about woman working as 'Makeup-man' a new introduction in the Bollywood, she said, I don't know whose idea was it that there should only be man as 'makeup-man'.
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