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INDIA - DEMOGRAPHY TRANSGENDERS |
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December 09, 2011: Kamala Kinnar, a eunuch, was elected mayor of Sagar
town of Madhya Pradesh in November 2009. However, the district court on
this day declared Kamala Kinnar's election as "null and void" because
the mayor's seat was reserved for a 'woman' belonging to scheduled caste
category. Same thing had happened earlier in 2003 with Kamla Jaan,
elected in 1999 as Mayor of katni in Madhya Pradesh. |
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