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Women trying to break status quo in electoral battle in Meghalaya and Nagaland

Abhijit Deb
Shillong/Dimapur,Feb 20 (UNI) In two poll-bound states Meghalaya and Nagaland which prides itself of being a modern society, representation of women is few and far in political process, but this time around the fairer sex are hoping to change things and break the status quo.
Take for instance the case of matrilineal Meghalaya, for the first time in the history, as many as 32 women candidates are in the fray out of total 370 candidates.
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