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Ban Jain Ritual Of Fasting To Death 'Santhara' For Minors: Plea In Madhya Pradesh High Court
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a legal ban on making minor children and "persons of unsound mind" undertake the Jain religious ritual of 'Santhara', which involves fasting unto death.
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All About Santhara, Jain Ritual Of Voluntary Fasting To Death
A three-year-old girl suffering from a terminal illness died after beingadministered Santhara a Jain ritual of voluntary fasting unto death by a spiritual leader in Indore.
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Terminally Ill 3-Year-Old 'Fasts To Death' In Jain Ritual, Experts Raise Concerns
At an age when most children are just beginning to discover the joys of childhood, three-year-old Viyana Jain from Indore was administered 'Santhara' - the Jain religious practice of fasting unto death - after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Prashant Kishor Shifted To ICU As Health Worsens After Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was on Monday arrested for an "illegal" fast unto death and then released on "unconditional" bail, has been moved to the ICU after his health deteriorated last night.
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Never Directed Ending Farm Leader's Hunger Strike: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it has never directed to end the hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast unto death, but is only concerned with his health.
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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Maratha Reservation Activist Manoj Jarange Begins Fast Unto Death
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil started his fast unto death today as indicated by him in April this year. According to officials, the Police have not permitted him for the indefinite fast.
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Activist Sonam Wangchuk Begins Fast Unto Death Over Centre's Ladakh Promises
Citing Ramcharitmanas, top environmentalist and a well-known innovator Sonam Wangchuk drew the Centre's attention to its Ladakh promises as he began his fast unto death.
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Ladakh Innovator Threatens "Fast Unto Death" Ahead Of Talks With Centre
Sonam Wangchuk, a key campaigner for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, on Tuesday said the proposed "fast unto death" protest will be reviewed next week, depending on the outcome of talks with the Centre over their various demands.
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Maratha Quota Activist Threatens Fast-Unto-Death Over This Demand
Quota activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday sought implementation of the Maharashtra government's draft notification on Kunbi caste certificates for Marathas from Wednesday and warned of launching a fast unto death if his demand was not met.
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Ban Jain Ritual Of Fasting To Death 'Santhara' For Minors: Plea In Madhya Pradesh High Court
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a legal ban on making minor children and "persons of unsound mind" undertake the Jain religious ritual of 'Santhara', which involves fasting unto death.
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All About Santhara, Jain Ritual Of Voluntary Fasting To Death
A three-year-old girl suffering from a terminal illness died after beingadministered Santhara a Jain ritual of voluntary fasting unto death by a spiritual leader in Indore.
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Terminally Ill 3-Year-Old 'Fasts To Death' In Jain Ritual, Experts Raise Concerns
At an age when most children are just beginning to discover the joys of childhood, three-year-old Viyana Jain from Indore was administered 'Santhara' - the Jain religious practice of fasting unto death - after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Prashant Kishor Shifted To ICU As Health Worsens After Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was on Monday arrested for an "illegal" fast unto death and then released on "unconditional" bail, has been moved to the ICU after his health deteriorated last night.
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Never Directed Ending Farm Leader's Hunger Strike: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it has never directed to end the hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast unto death, but is only concerned with his health.
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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Maratha Reservation Activist Manoj Jarange Begins Fast Unto Death
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil started his fast unto death today as indicated by him in April this year. According to officials, the Police have not permitted him for the indefinite fast.
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Activist Sonam Wangchuk Begins Fast Unto Death Over Centre's Ladakh Promises
Citing Ramcharitmanas, top environmentalist and a well-known innovator Sonam Wangchuk drew the Centre's attention to its Ladakh promises as he began his fast unto death.
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Ladakh Innovator Threatens "Fast Unto Death" Ahead Of Talks With Centre
Sonam Wangchuk, a key campaigner for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, on Tuesday said the proposed "fast unto death" protest will be reviewed next week, depending on the outcome of talks with the Centre over their various demands.
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Maratha Quota Activist Threatens Fast-Unto-Death Over This Demand
Quota activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday sought implementation of the Maharashtra government's draft notification on Kunbi caste certificates for Marathas from Wednesday and warned of launching a fast unto death if his demand was not met.
