A village panchayat in Bihar has prohibited women from using mobile phones and imposed heavy fines on them if they violated the diktat, an official said Monday.
The self-styled social reformers of Sunderbadi village panchayat in Kochadham block of Kishanganj district on Sunday issued the orders banning women from using mobiles, a district official said.
“The villagers have issued an order to impose a fine of Rs 10,000 if a girl is found using a mobile phone, while a married woman will have to pay a fine of Rs 2,000 if found talking on a mobile outside her house,” the official said... AndhraReporter
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