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...practice called chhaupadi thankfully coming to an end. The Supreme Court finally ordered the government to declare chhaupadi illegal within the month and to enact the needed laws to ban the "evil custom."

The court made the ruling after a public interest litigation was filed against the malpractice by a group of activists more than a year ago. The Ministry of Health was also...

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