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NEW DELHI, 5 Apr: The amended transgender law has triggered fears of "regular surveillance" among members of the community, with many worrying that they could be repeatedly subjected to scrutiny, harassment, and even stripping in the name of verification. For many transgender persons, activists say, the anxiety is not limited to appearing before a medical board for certification. They fear that with self-identification now abolished under the amended law, they could be forced to repeatedly "pro ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 5 (PTI) The amended transgender law has triggered fears of "regular surveillance" among members of the community, with many worrying that they could be repeatedly subjected to scrutiny, harassment, and even stripping in the name of verification. For many transgender persons, activists say, the anxiety is not limited to appearing before a medical board for certification. They fear that with self-identification now abolished under the amended law, they could be forced to repeatedly ...Read More >
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 27 (ANI): People of the transgender community in West Bengal's Kolkata celebrate Durga Puja with a Durga Pandal based on the theme of 'Ardhanareshwara'. A non-profit organisation, Gokhale Road Bandhan, organised the pandal. Transgender activist Ranjita Sinha said that earlier, everyone celebrated Durga Puja, while transgender community was not allowed to, due to the social stigma. "We have been celebrating Ardhanarishwara for the last eight years. We b ...Read More >
The incident occurred at around 10.30 pm on July 16 following a domestic dispute. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * A 24-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner after she refused sex trade * The incident took place on July 16 at around 10.30 pm following a domestic dispute * The accused, a mechanic from Vijayawada, was reportedly an alcoholic and suspected infidelity Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Konaseema (Andhra Pradesh): A 24-yea ...Read More >
ALSO READ: Belagavi: Man Stabbed Over Chicken Piece During Wedding Feast, Accused Arrested The accused is an alcoholic who frequently suspected the woman of infidelity, the DSP added. On the day of the incident, the woman had returned to her mother's house, where her brother and the accused were also present. During the conversation, a heated argument broke out following the man's alleged pressure on her to take up sex work. During the heated exchange, he attacked the woman's mother and brothe ...Read More >
A young woman named Oleti Pushpa (22) was killed by her live-in partner Sheikh Shamma (22) in the Ambedkar Konaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, reported India Today. She was living with Sheikh for the past 6 months after she separated from her spouse. The incident took place in Siddhartha Nagar, B Savaram village of Rajolu mandal on 16th July. Shamma reportedly accused Pushpa of having affairs with other men. He forced her to engage in prostitution and frequently instigated fights with her when ...Read More >
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