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Najima braves fatwa, bias to contest
- Sharmila's 'ostracised' party member can only think of women's empowerment
The Telegraph | PTI | Imphal, Feb. 22
Manipur's first Muslim woman candidate Najima Bibi said she wants to continue her fight against domestic violence and work for the uplift of Muslim women despite a fatwa issued against her for contesting the election.
"I am not bothered about my life but as long as I live I will continue my fight against domestic violence and in favour of social uplift of Muslim women. My life has been a struggle since childhood. I am not afraid of any threats," Najima said.
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