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‘Over 1,700 women died in Assam due to rape, dowry, witch-hunting’

On: March 4, 2018

Guwahati: Deaths of 1,773 women have been reported in Assam due to rape, dowry and witch-hunt since 2006 till March 23 this year, the state government told the Assembly on Tuesday. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary gave the information while replying to a question on behalf of Chief MinisterContinue Reading

Sixty percent of burn patients in Jammu are women

By: Matters India

On: April 15, 2015

In: National

Jammu — Women constitute sixty percent of those with burn injuries here, a study said here on Wednesday. The study — Burns in Jammu: Retrospective analysis from a regional centre — conducted by the department of surgery of the government medical college here also stated that among the total burnContinue Reading