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Madhya Pradesh Village To Boycott Families Whose Children Marry By Choice
- Monday January 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
In a chilling reminder of how fragile constitutional freedoms remain at the grassroots, a village in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district has openly declared a social boycott against families whose children marry by choice.
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Madhya Pradesh Tribals Face Social Boycott Over Durga Puja Donation
- Wednesday November 18, 2020
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Fourteen tribal families in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district have complained about facing a social boycott for not donating towards Durga Puja festivities in their village Motegaon. They are not allowed to graze cattle and even being denied medical and health services, the families say.
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Chhattisgarh Family Threatens Suicide Over Alleged Social Boycott: Official
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | ANI
Suffering from social boycott for a year due to a local goon's alleged torture, a family of four in Mahasamund's Charoda village in Chhattisgarh recounted their agony while speaking to ANI on Wednesday. The social ostracism has been such that the family is now considering suicide.
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Christians Allege Social Boycott In Jammu Village After Church Vandalised
- Sunday March 18, 2018
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Subrat Nanda
Caught in the web of religious hatred, social boycott and alleged forced conversion, four Christian families have been living in fear in a remote village in Nowshera in the Jammu region.
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Social Boycott Issued By Caste Panchayats Is Now A Crime In Maharashtra
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Diktat for social boycott issued by caste panchayats has become a crime punishable with jail term up to seven years and penalty that can extend to Rs five lakh in Maharashtra, a first in the country.
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Maharashtra Sets Strong Example With This Ban. Will Other States Follow?
- Saturday May 14, 2016
- Reuters
Maharashtra has become the first state in the country to ban village councils from imposing "social boycotts" that ostracise individuals or families for defying tradition.
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Maharashtra Assembly Approves Social Boycott Bill
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously approved the Prohibition of Social Boycott Bill, which seeks to crack down on extra-judicial bodies like caste and community panchayats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Three Haryana families face social boycott
- Monday December 3, 2012
- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service
The families of three men, who eloped with a girl of the same gotra (lineage) and village, are being socially boycotted in Haryana following a diktat by a panchayats (village council).
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh Village To Boycott Families Whose Children Marry By Choice
- Monday January 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
In a chilling reminder of how fragile constitutional freedoms remain at the grassroots, a village in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district has openly declared a social boycott against families whose children marry by choice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh Tribals Face Social Boycott Over Durga Puja Donation
- Wednesday November 18, 2020
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
Fourteen tribal families in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district have complained about facing a social boycott for not donating towards Durga Puja festivities in their village Motegaon. They are not allowed to graze cattle and even being denied medical and health services, the families say.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chhattisgarh Family Threatens Suicide Over Alleged Social Boycott: Official
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | ANI
Suffering from social boycott for a year due to a local goon's alleged torture, a family of four in Mahasamund's Charoda village in Chhattisgarh recounted their agony while speaking to ANI on Wednesday. The social ostracism has been such that the family is now considering suicide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Christians Allege Social Boycott In Jammu Village After Church Vandalised
- Sunday March 18, 2018
- India News | Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Subrat Nanda
Caught in the web of religious hatred, social boycott and alleged forced conversion, four Christian families have been living in fear in a remote village in Nowshera in the Jammu region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Social Boycott Issued By Caste Panchayats Is Now A Crime In Maharashtra
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Diktat for social boycott issued by caste panchayats has become a crime punishable with jail term up to seven years and penalty that can extend to Rs five lakh in Maharashtra, a first in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Sets Strong Example With This Ban. Will Other States Follow?
- Saturday May 14, 2016
- Reuters
Maharashtra has become the first state in the country to ban village councils from imposing "social boycotts" that ostracise individuals or families for defying tradition.
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Assembly Approves Social Boycott Bill
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Assembly today unanimously approved the Prohibition of Social Boycott Bill, which seeks to crack down on extra-judicial bodies like caste and community panchayats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Three Haryana families face social boycott
- Monday December 3, 2012
- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service
The families of three men, who eloped with a girl of the same gotra (lineage) and village, are being socially boycotted in Haryana following a diktat by a panchayats (village council).
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www.ndtv.com