Maha government sends new death law for review

Faced with demands for more time from the Opposition and a major outcry from women's groups, the Maharashtra government decided to refer the Shakti bill, which proposes death penalty for rape and acid attacks on women and the sexual assault of children, to a joint select committee.

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