In Manipur, Women Outnumber Male Voters
A special story from poll-bound Manipur, the land of famous women like Irom Sharmila, Mary Kom, Mira Bai Chanu, among others. Women outnumber men in the voters' list but In sharp contrast, only 17 women out of the total of 265 candidates were nominated this time by various political parties. BM Sunzu and Ratnadip Choudhury report on this double-standard for women in Manipur's politics and polity.
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