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Time To Judge The Judges

In country of over 1 billion people , in country which is largest democracy in the world , we have had immense faith in our judiciary system. Our political system is one of most corrupted in the world , our administrative system in one of most in efficient and our police department are doubted to make more money than solve cases. In such scenario we trust our judiciary. Our judiciary has stood test of people’s faith and largely being able to provide sense of justice to the people. Be it be high profile cases like jessica murder case or be it be some PIL , judiciary has performed . But recently our judiciary system is under scanner. Recently India was shocked with corruption charges leveled at two judges from punjab. A fatal … Read entire article »

Filed under: Crime Report, Indian Politics, Social Issues

Why African Men Want To Marry Indian Women?

Well sound wierd. Isn’t it?..But many young African men feel that they should have been born in India and would have love to marry Indian Women. Reason?..The problem of Indian Woman is same as problem of African Man. That is dowry!!!!!!! In Africa, it is still practised extensively and known as “lobola” in the southern parts of the continent, “mahari” in east Africa or “wine-carrying” among tribes in west Africa. Traditionally, the prospective husband is expected to give a certain amount of money and goods, including cattle, goats, blankets or cowrie shells before a marriage is agreed. Bride price or dowry was revered as a symbol of sincerity and good faith that brought together the bride’s and groom’s families. Officially taking dowry or giving dowry is crime in India. But unfortunately many people willingly do … Read entire article »

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