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As politicians become blind to the immorality of poverty and the indignity of unemployment, they can no more than pay lip service to the dignity of women engaged in prostitution.

July 25, 2013 08:53 am | Updated 09:35 am IST

Meena Menon
Bar girls shouting slogans at a rally in protest against the Maharashtra Government decision to close down dance bars across the State in 2005. File photo: Vivek Bendre

Bar girls shouting slogans at a rally in protest against the Maharashtra Government decision to close down dance bars across the State in 2005. File photo: Vivek Bendre

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