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Indian teen whose body was found hanging off bridge was killed by her family for wearing jeans, says report

By Olivia Wilson
In Culture
2 Min Read
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A 17-year-old girl from India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state was killed last week and her body dumped on a river bridge, allegedly by members of her extended family who were enraged at her choice of clothes. The grandfather and uncles of the teenager, identified as Neha Paswan, allegedly beat her severely with sticks and rods after she went against their diktat and continued to wear jeans —...

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