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SC Calls for Hindu Succession Act Amendment for Tribal Women
Bulletin
December 20, 2024
Supreme Court urges an amendment to the Hindu Succession Act to ensure equal property rights for tribal women
Supreme Court urges an amendment to the Hindu Succession Act to ensure equal property rights for tribal women
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Hamida Banu, missing for 22 years, was found in Pakistan and reunited with her family after a YouTube video discovery.