In sex-ratio-skewed Haryana, there are women called ‘mol ki’ who are brought in from outside, often at a price, to marry local men who can’t find brides.
The world watched aghast as police armed with tasers, tear-gas masks—and in one case backed up by snipers—arrested hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters at universities across the United States.
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
One can write all these articles and tell several heart wrenching stories of such young girls but this won’t stop until something is done to tackle both the sex ratio in Haryana and the extent of poverty in states like Bihar and Jharkhand.
One can write all these articles and tell several heart wrenching stories of such young girls but this won’t stop until something is done to tackle both the sex ratio in Haryana and the extent of poverty in states like Bihar and Jharkhand.