
In Chhattisgarh, husbands take oath in place of women panchayat representatives
Husbands of newly-elected women panchayat representatives taking oath at Paraswara village in Kabirdham district. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The husbands of six newly elected women panchayat representatives (panches) allegedly took the oath in place of their wives in a village in Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district, prompting the authorities to order a probe. The alleged incident…