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Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Fighting to seek justice for my daughters, says Walayar mom


Fate has played a cruel joke on V. Bhagyavathi. The bereaved mother, whose name means “lucky”, lost her two underage daughters one after another when they died by suicide following repeated sexual abuse. Now, she has decided to challenge chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the electoral field in her fight for justice for her children.
Her minor daughters, aged 13 and nine, were found hanging from their shanty in Walayar, Palakkad, 52 days apart in January and March 2017. The children died apparently after failing to bear repeated rape by multiple men, including a minor some of the perpetrators known to the family. ....

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2021 | Winnable seats still a pipe dream for women candidates


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Now, talks revolve around their representation only
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Mahila Congress president Lathika Subash, who tonsured her head to protest denial of ticket for the Assembly election, is seen with her supporters in front of the KPCC headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram on March 14, 2021.   | Photo Credit: S. Mahinsha
Now, talks revolve around their representation only
State Mahila Congress former chief Lathika Subash’s ‘tonsure’ protest may have stunned many. The allotment of winnable seats to women in electoral politics, however, is rarely raised as a debate and the discussion mainly revolves around their representation only.
The ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) has given the ticket to 15 women candidates this time, 10 of which are in its sitting seats.Among the remaining five, the winning margin of rival candidates was less than 7,000 votes in two seats in the 2016 Assembly polls. Of the 11 constituencies allotted to women by the ....

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