By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Village bachelors in northern India are demanding brides for votes in state polls next month because of a shortage of women after decades of illegal abortions of female fetuses, the Mail Today reported on Thursday. The men in Haryana state's Jind district say they cannot find wives and have formed the "Jind Kunwara Union" (Jind Bachelors Union) to formalize their demand to politicians campaigning for state elections on Oct. 15, the paper said. "We do not have exact numbers of unmarried men but we know that brides are missing. ...
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