India News | Written by Janaki Fernandes | Monday August 27, 2012
A Khap Panchayat or caste council in Madhi village in Uttar Pradesh allegedly stripped a woman, blackened her face and beat her for helping young couple to elope. The woman's son who tried to intervene and protect his mother was also beaten up.
"They removed my clothes and beat me with a baton. They were drunk. Then four people called a panchayat...
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