As a bandit, she takes her place beside men in a society that refuses to believe a woman is capable of such a thing.
And if men are not allowed to reason, it is not possible to bring a social reform, which is very much necessary to break away from these Her being a woman and from a low caste, increased her proneness to rapes.
According to Indian tradition, a wife is considered the property of her husband.
First, the scene where she is humiliated, stripped naked, paraded, made to draw water from the well, within the circle of a hundred men.