Speak out India: Chautala backs Khap on early marriage - NewsX

Speak out India is a NewsX special show which focuses on the main news event of the day. A few days ago - a comment was made by a member of a Khap panchayat who said that the best way to tackle rapes was by lowering the marriageable age of boys and girls. Today former Chief Minister Om Parkash Chautala has backed the idea of Khap panchayats to marry of girls early to curb such crimes, citing a Mughal era practice. This is not the first time a comment of this nature has been made by a politician that is insensitive and bizarre. We ask you today-Are politicians in India turning insensitive towards women? India comments and shares its view only at this NewsX special show Speak out India.
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