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Woman Asked To Lick Spit By ‘Caste Panchayat’ For Remarrying After Divorce
The shocking incident took place last month in Maharashtra s Akola district, but came to light when a case was registered against the unofficial village council.
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A ‘caste panchayat’ in Maharashtra’s Akola district, as a punishment of remarrying after divorce, asked a 35-year-old woman to lick spit, an official said on Friday.
The woman was also asked to pay Rs 1 lakh her act.
Maharashtra: Caste panchayat asks woman to lick spit for second marriage; latter files FIR
According to the complaint, the incident took place on April 9 at Wadgaon village in Akola, where the caste panchayat was called to take a decision on the second marriage of the victim.
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MUMBAI: A 35-year-old woman, who married for a second time post-divorce, was ordered by a caste panchayat of her community to lick spit as punishment in Maharashtra s Akola district, an official said on Friday.
The caste panchayat also ordered the woman to pay Rs 1 lakh to it for her act, he said.