Victim-Blaming Headlines Eclipse Guwahati Husband’s History of Rehab and Hidden HIV Status
The b*utal m*rder of 25yo Riya Talukdar in Guwahati was covered with sensationalist headlines. Everyone fixated on Goswami’s unverified claims at arrest that his wife had a “sugar daddy,” fueling public victim-blaming.
Crucial facts about Goswami were buried beneath the scandalous quotes. He has a severe history of substance abuse with multiple rehab admissions, and he deliberately concealed his HIV-positive and Hepatitis C status from Riya before their marriage.
