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Practise in the southern states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and parts of western India, the devadasi system, which dedicates girls to a life of sex work in the name of religion, continues despite being outlawed in 1988. (Photo: YouTube/Screengrab)India
Devadasi system still prevalent, 'naked' minor girls in temples of TN

The girls are dressed as brides and then 'their dresses are removed, virtually leaving them naked'.

27 Sept 2017 12:20 PM IST

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