India Mass Marriage 350 women made to undergo Virginity Test by Indian Government
India Mass Marriage 350 women made to undergo Virginity Test by Indian Government
Updated on Friday, June 14, 2013
India
Madhya Pradesh
Shameful Act of Government of India
As many as 350 women were allegedly put through virginity and pregnancy tests during a mass marriage programme organized by the Madhya Pradesh government at Harad village in the tribal-dominated district of Betul
Sources said the tests were apparently ordered by government officials.
The district administration has ordered a magisterial probe into the incident.
Hindu reported that
Nine tribal women, who were to participate in a mass wedding were allegedly forced to take pregnancy tests and turned away after they tested positive.
mostly tribals had registered for the mass wedding under the Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna.
Beneficiaries of this scheme are entitled to Rs. 13,000 worth ‘wedding gifts’ including a mangalsutra, a cycle, some utensils and clothes.
Now in this case what will happen, a commission or inquiry will be set up and it will give result after few years declaring that no test were conducted.
Even if test conducted no one will get the punishment.
No tribal women will get any compensation for humiliation, which they suffered because of Indian government employees.
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Sunday, June 09, 2013
Tags – Virginity Test MP India Females
Updated on Friday, June 14, 2013
India
Madhya Pradesh
Shameful Act of Government of India
As many as 350 women were allegedly put through virginity and pregnancy tests during a mass marriage programme organized by the Madhya Pradesh government at Harad village in the tribal-dominated district of Betul
Sources said the tests were apparently ordered by government officials.
The district administration has ordered a magisterial probe into the incident.
Hindu reported that
Nine tribal women, who were to participate in a mass wedding were allegedly forced to take pregnancy tests and turned away after they tested positive.
mostly tribals had registered for the mass wedding under the Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna.
Beneficiaries of this scheme are entitled to Rs. 13,000 worth ‘wedding gifts’ including a mangalsutra, a cycle, some utensils and clothes.
Now in this case what will happen, a commission or inquiry will be set up and it will give result after few years declaring that no test were conducted.
Even if test conducted no one will get the punishment.
No tribal women will get any compensation for humiliation, which they suffered because of Indian government employees.
Updated on Friday, June 14, 2013
The district administration had ordered a magisterial probe
into the complaints regarding the alleged tests conducted on the
would-be-brides, including 90 tribal women.
No such tests were conducted as per the probe conducted by
assistant collector Neha Marvaya, an official release said on Friday
The inquiry officer has also recommended action against an
official of Chicholi community health centre, who had issued irresponsible
statements to the media, the release added.
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Sunday, June 09, 2013
Tags – Virginity Test MP India Females
5 comments:
Character certificate of men (groom)too needed.
whoa! i think that's over board
Kirtivasan Ganesan,thanks.
MEcoy, thanks.
They should have adopted some other measures like obtaining an undertaking from bride and groom to avoid breaking the relationship after the wedding.This method is barbaric.
@rudraprayaga
thanks.