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  Haryana village sees ban on DJs, funeral ceremonies, fine for not abiding by it

  Haryana | December 10, 2024 11:58 IST

  The Panchayat in its order stated that a fine of Rs 11,000 will be imposed on those who continue to call DJs in wedding functions or other cermonies in spite of the ban.

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  Minor girl thrashed by village elder for elopement

  Crime | August 17, 2019 12:20 IST

  The incident occurred in KP Hall village on Thursday, but came to light after the video went viral late on Friday.

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  'Crackdown on landlords who illegally rent out to foreigners'

  India | November 06, 2013 15:28 IST

  Panaji: The village panchayat of Parra, the home to several Nigerians in Goa, has decided to launch a crackdown on house owners who have illegally rented out their places to foreigners.The special gram sabha of

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  Taliban-style murder: Man in UP burns son's beloved to death in front of village panchayat

  India | June 15, 2013 11:48 IST

  Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, Jun 14: In a grotesque Taliban-type incident, a man in a village in Deoria district today called a village panchayat, poured kerosene on the girl who loved his son, and the girl,

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  Village panchayat in UP bans use of cellphone by girls, love marriages

  India | July 13, 2012 19:59 IST

  Meerut, Jul 13: A village panchayat in Asara in Baghpat district of Jat-dominated western Uttar Pradesh, hardly 40 km away from Delhi, has banned love marriages and has ordered girls not to use cellphones when