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NCW panel meets Bhuj hostel girls
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The committee formed by NCW on Sunday held a meeting with the institute administration and the girls of the hostel, who were forced to undergo strip test to be ascertained if they were menstruating.
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Protests held outside Karachi Press Club to seek justice for Mehak Kumari
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb 15 (ANI): Members of the civil society and lawyers held a protest outside the Karachi press club here on Saturday to seek justice for Mehak Kumari, a minor Hindu girl who was forcibly converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man.
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Home, Education departments to take strict action over SSGI incident, says
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday said that government has taken serious note of the matter pertaining to an Institute in Bhuj where girl students were allegedly forced to remove their innerwear to check whether they are menstruating o
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NCW takes cognisance of Kutch institute hostel 'strip test' incident
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of a media report of an incident in which 68 girls in a Kutch institute hostel were allegedly forced to undergo 'strip' test to check if they were menstruating.
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68 girls forced to remove innerwear in Gujarat college to prove they weren
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): At least 68 girl students of Shree Sahajanand Girls Institute (SSGI) in Gujarat's Bhuj were allegedly forced to remove their innerwear to prove that they were not menstruating.
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Chinese Grand Prix postponed amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shanghai [China], Feb 12 (ANI): The coronavirus outbreak has forced postponing of the Chinese Grand Prix, which was scheduled to take place from April 17 to 19.
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Moulvis cry foul as Hindu minor retracts her statement on 'willful convers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jacobabad (Sindh) [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): A section of Islamic clerics in Pakistan is up in arms after a minor Hindu girl Mehak Kumari retracted her previous statement in the court where she stated that she wasn't converted forcefully to Islam.
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May Chinese find strength to face 'terrible ordeal' of coronavirus, says R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): As the novel coronavirus toll climbs to 213 in China and several forced into quarantine to prevent the spread of the virus, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hoped the people in the neighbouring country find courage and strength to persevere through the
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Tradition broken at Calcutta University, says West Bengal Guv
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said that a 163-year-old tradition was broken when he was forced by the protesting students to leave the Calcutta University without awarding the degrees at the convocation ceremony.
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Pak Hindu bride abducted, converted to Islam, forcibly married to Muslim
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], Jan 27 (ANI): In yet another case of forced conversion in Pakistan, a Hindu girl was abducted during her wedding ceremony and was married off to a Muslim man after being converted to Islam.
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Padma Shri for 'gau-sewa', says father of BHU professor Feroze Khan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Padma Shri award is recognition of my service to cow, says Munna Master, father of BHU professor Feroze Khan, who was forced to resign from Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan Department.
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Sikh leader forced to flee Pakistan following threats
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Pakistani Sikh politician Radesh Singh Tony was forced to flee Pakistan after he received threats and was tortured by some unidentified people last month.
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