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83-Year-Old Woman Opts For Ritual Suicide In West Bengal
83-year-old Sohini Devi Duggar, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer of the throat last year, has opted to undertake the Jain practice of Santhara - a fast unto death - in West Bengal.
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82-Year-Old's Fast to Death Has a Name, As Court Allows 'Santhara'
Hours after the Supreme Court stayed the Rajasthan High Court's decision which said Santhara - a ritual fast till death --- was akin to suicide and therefore punishable, an 82-year-old woman in Bikaner declared that she has undertaken Santhara.
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83-Year-Old Woman Opts For Ritual Suicide In West Bengal
83-year-old Sohini Devi Duggar, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer of the throat last year, has opted to undertake the Jain practice of Santhara - a fast unto death - in West Bengal.
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82-Year-Old's Fast to Death Has a Name, As Court Allows 'Santhara'
Hours after the Supreme Court stayed the Rajasthan High Court's decision which said Santhara - a ritual fast till death --- was akin to suicide and therefore punishable, an 82-year-old woman in Bikaner declared that she has undertaken Santhara.
