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We oppose honour killing, dress code for women:Khap to SC

Khap panchayats, which have come under judicial scrutiny for their diktats, have submitted to the Supreme Court that they do not pass any order for honour killing and are against any ban for use of......

Clip khap panchayats' wings, J S Verma panel to govt

Coming down heavily on khap panchayats, the Justice J S Verma Committee on Wednesday said means adopted by them have assumed "unreasonable proportions" and asked the government to ensure such......

Khaps' diktat on women's dress and cellphone unlawful: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said that Khap panchayats' diktat on dress code for women and asking them not to carry mobile is unlawful. A bench of justices Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai said......

Can't tolerate same gotra marriages: Khap Panchayats

Khap panchayats in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday said they will oppose same gotra marriages before the Supreme Court, which had sought their views, following a plea to curb violence against couples at......

SC invites Khaps to hear their views

The Supreme Court on Friday invited 'Khap Panchayats' to hear their views before issuing any order to stop them from harassing and killing couples, particularly women in name of family's honour for......

Bandhs: Acts of terror by another name

Courting arrest and disrupting normal life may have been an election-winning strategy decades ago, but today it smacks of a khap panchayat's approach, says K Subrahmanyam. Media reports suggest......

'The price rise issue will trigger a backlash'

The issue of price rise is a worry for every government -- it is a political volcano. But the United Progressive Allianceon Friday steeply hiked the fuel price.Will people react? Or do they remain......

Businessmen and society: A conflicting relation

Businessmen and society have a strangely contradictory relationship, says Kanika Datta. The economic activity they generate can be an agent of social transformation and progress - a quick look at......

Never intended to belittle BCCI: Modi's lawyer

Suspended IPL commissioner Lalit Modi's lawyer Mehmood Abdi on Thursday backtracked on his "khap panchayat" comment against the BCCI's Special General Meeting, saying his statement was misconstrued......

Modi lawyer calls SGM 'khap panchayat'

Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Wednesday hit back at the BCCI, questioning the legality of its July 3 Special General Meeting convened to determine his fate and called it a "khap......

People speak for khap panchayats

QNA

Q. How do you address d fact that crimes against women have become more gruesome over the past few years....khap panchayats, or the brutal beating up of a girl during and after d r*pe?
Farhaan: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-do-you-address-d-fact-that-crimes-against-women-have-bec/24851206/answers/

Q. where are Khap panchayats Now ? why we are not having any Fatwa against these Ra*pists ?
Shatabdi Express: A. This is happening once in every minutes as per recent surveyAfter Delhi brave heart case, this is coming in newsUnless otherwise we punish the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-are-khap-panchayats-now--why-we-are-not-having-any-fat/24763705/answers/24851220

Q. inter caste marriage m burai kya h?
Rahul Maishra: A. they r hiding behind their pagdis,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/inter-caste-marriage-m-burai-kya-h/24671156/answers/24763713

Q. In a khap-like diktat in Bihar otherwise not known for khap panchayats, a meeting of villagers of Sunderbari panchayat in Kishanganj district have ordered complete ban on the use of cellphones by women. Your comments on this ?
Sumita Bhadrachaudhari: A. Aise soche toh burrah nahi-Magar go to Western UP and Haryana! Then see what is the outcome -Have you heard of Khap Panchayats !! more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-a-khap-like-diktat-in-bihar-otherwise-not-known-for-khap-/24622796/answers/24671167

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AIDWA Conference Calls for Intensifying Struggles, Strengthening Organisation

THE ninth state of the AIDWA was held in Captain Laxmi Sehgal Nagar at Ichalkaranji in Kolhapur The began with AIDWA vice-president Subhashini Ali... ...

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DU student assaulted for being friends with a girl

Robin Kasana, a Delhi University student, had done something that is considered to be 'dangerous' and often 'fatal' in the Jat belt of Uttar... ...

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KHAPS OUT TO CHECK INJUSTICE AGAINST WOMEN

The Khap Panchayat under Sampla sub-division in Haryana has recently decided to check social evils spreading very fast in the society. In a meeting... ...

http://www.radianceweekly.com/357/10552/human-rights-in-bangladesh-forced-disappearances-arbitrary-arrests-detentions-custodial-deaths-order-of-the-day/2013-05-05/inside-india/story-detail/khaps-out-to-check-injustice-against-women.html

Stirring songs of struggle

The lives of the rich and the famous make headlines. The glamour world gets its share of media attention, but issues about marginalised communities... ...

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Born Standing Up

'Gill, Tandonness and the Art of Lesbianics' is the curiously named comedy routine performed by Vasu Primlani, Amit Tandon and Kanan Gill. No... ...

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We oppose honour killing, dress code for women:Khap to SC

Clip khap panchayats' wings, J S Verma panel to govt

Khaps' diktat on women's dress and cellphone unlawful: SC

Can't tolerate same gotra marriages: Khap Panchayats

SC invites Khaps to hear their views

Bandhs: Acts of terror by another name

'The price rise issue will trigger a backlash'

Businessmen and society: A conflicting relation

Never intended to belittle BCCI: Modi's lawyer

Modi lawyer calls SGM 'khap panchayat'

People speak for khap panchayats

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