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The acquittal triggered an immediate backlash, propelling #Avalkoppam to the top of social media trends within hours.
 Authorities, acting under the Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2021, which requires verification to prevent coerced conversions, have referred the case to the Superintendent of Police's office.
Women are targeted with abuse online not just for their opinions - but also for various identities such as religion, caste, profession and marital status.
Dozens of students in white uniforms chanted the slogans together.
 This ruling focuses on protecting women from harm, no matter the technical details of the relationship.
Hundreds of villagers, women, youth, and children gathered at Shri Yade Devi Temple grounds for a massive awareness and pledge event.
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Santra Devi inherited two bighas of government-allotted arid land in the 1970s, which sustained her family until her husband's death in 2013, after which village leaders harassed her with casteist slurs and burned her hut in 2015 to force her off the property, leading her to seek legal protection that was repeatedly denied.
According to the complainant, the appellant had married her in her house in front of the photo of Lord Sai Baba and thereafter, he continued to live with her as husband and committed sexual intercourse on several occasions.
The plea also referred to similar instances of "period-shaming" and invasive checks in schools and workplaces over the years, including a 2017 case where 70 girls in Uttar Pradesh were allegedly stripped naked to check for menstrual blood, and a 2020 incident in Gujarat where 68 college students were asked to remove their underwear for inspection.
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