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Case Against Woman Village Head In Haryana Over Celebratory Firing
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Charged For Firing Celebratory Shot: Cops
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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At 24, She’s Fighting For Tribals. Meet Chhattisgarh’s Youngest Sarpanch
Raipur: In a village in Chhattisgarh, a woman sarpanch is championing the rights of the tribals. Fondly teased as ‘Neta ji’ by her friends, Ritu Pandram, 24, is the youngest sarpanch in Chhattisgarh. She’s not only working hard to tackle water scarcity and sanitation issues in her jurisdiction, but also teaching students free of cost. “I n...
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Woman Sarpanch Brutally Thrashed Allegedly Over Land Dispute
A woman sarpanch and her family members were today beaten with batons and stones at their residence by a gang of miscreants at Hilalpur in Vaishali district of Bihar.
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Woman Sarpanch Hacked to Death by Brother for Performing Mother's Last Rites
On Tuesday, Geeta Verma, the head of a village in Chhattisgarh, performed the last rites of her mother, traditionally the role of a son. Two days later, she was hacked to death by her brother.
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Why Women Achievers Like Norti Bai Will Be Left Jobless in Rajasthan
Norti Bai, 65, has a roster of accomplishments so impressive that many, she says, are surprised when she reveals they are not backed by the weight of any sort of education.
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This woman sarpanch in Haryana ends one more symbol of male dominance
Ghoonghat (veil) is a symbol of male dominance, and female subservience, more so in the Jat-dominated Haryana. But Neelam, the 31-year-old feisty sarpanch of Chappar village in Jind district, has been waging a determined and relentless battle to end this centuries-old tradition in a land where women dare not speak in front of the male members of t...
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Sarpanch who slapped woman teacher arrested, released on bail
Balwinder Singh, the Akali Dal sarpanch who brutally slapped a woman teacher at a public function in Punjab yesterday, was arrested this evening under the provisions of section 323 (slapping) and 341 (wrongful restraint) of the Indian Penal Code. Mr Singh was, however, bailed out within hours of his arrest after a bond of Rs. 50,000 was deposited.
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Woman sarpanch arrested for murder of policeman
A woman village-head was on Tuesday arrested in connection with the murder of a sub- inspector, who was killed in Jamaniya area in January, during a clash between police and villagers, official sources said.Kalawati Devi, 60, village head of Kakrait village, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the murder of T Ramarao, who was kille...
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Case Against Woman Village Head In Haryana Over Celebratory Firing
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Charged For Firing Celebratory Shot: Cops
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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At 24, She’s Fighting For Tribals. Meet Chhattisgarh’s Youngest Sarpanch
Raipur: In a village in Chhattisgarh, a woman sarpanch is championing the rights of the tribals. Fondly teased as ‘Neta ji’ by her friends, Ritu Pandram, 24, is the youngest sarpanch in Chhattisgarh. She’s not only working hard to tackle water scarcity and sanitation issues in her jurisdiction, but also teaching students free of cost. “I n...
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Woman Sarpanch Brutally Thrashed Allegedly Over Land Dispute
A woman sarpanch and her family members were today beaten with batons and stones at their residence by a gang of miscreants at Hilalpur in Vaishali district of Bihar.
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Woman Sarpanch Hacked to Death by Brother for Performing Mother's Last Rites
On Tuesday, Geeta Verma, the head of a village in Chhattisgarh, performed the last rites of her mother, traditionally the role of a son. Two days later, she was hacked to death by her brother.
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Why Women Achievers Like Norti Bai Will Be Left Jobless in Rajasthan
Norti Bai, 65, has a roster of accomplishments so impressive that many, she says, are surprised when she reveals they are not backed by the weight of any sort of education.
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This woman sarpanch in Haryana ends one more symbol of male dominance
Ghoonghat (veil) is a symbol of male dominance, and female subservience, more so in the Jat-dominated Haryana. But Neelam, the 31-year-old feisty sarpanch of Chappar village in Jind district, has been waging a determined and relentless battle to end this centuries-old tradition in a land where women dare not speak in front of the male members of t...
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Sarpanch who slapped woman teacher arrested, released on bail
Balwinder Singh, the Akali Dal sarpanch who brutally slapped a woman teacher at a public function in Punjab yesterday, was arrested this evening under the provisions of section 323 (slapping) and 341 (wrongful restraint) of the Indian Penal Code. Mr Singh was, however, bailed out within hours of his arrest after a bond of Rs. 50,000 was deposited.
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Woman sarpanch arrested for murder of policeman
A woman village-head was on Tuesday arrested in connection with the murder of a sub- inspector, who was killed in Jamaniya area in January, during a clash between police and villagers, official sources said.Kalawati Devi, 60, village head of Kakrait village, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the murder of T Ramarao, who was kille...
