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Despite criminalization, Chhaupadi is still pervasive in Kanchanpur
March 2, 2018 14:13 pm
KANCHANPUR, March 2: Chhaupadhi custom, a harmful Hindu practice that banishes women from home during menstruation, forcing them to stay in an isolated hut or cowshed, is still pervasive in Kanchanpur, despite its criminalization last year.
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