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Will the Aparajita Bill set a precedent for other states? Experts weigh in

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Updated on: 07 September,2024 11:31 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Sanjana Deshpande | sanjana.deshpande@mid-day.com

Since its inception, the legislation intended to protect and empower women has provoked heated discussion. With the potential to transform the legal landscape, many are wondering if this measure could create a precedent for other states, including Maharashtra.

Will the Aparajita Bill set a precedent for other states? Experts weigh in

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