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A mother of three children, 32-year-old Ankita Verma lies helpless on a bed of a government clinic. She aborted her fourth this week and has now come to get herself sterilised. When NDTV asked her if she ever told her husband about not wanting any more children, she says, "I did, but he beat me every time I said so."

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