Child bride to wrestling star
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The India child bride who became a wrestling champion

Neetu, 21, was illegally married to a much older man when she was just 12-years-old. But she has defied all odds to win a medal for wrestling in India's National Games.

Video by Vikas Pandey and Krutika Pathi

This story is part of a series about Indian women fighting for equality.

  • 08 Jan 2018
  • From the section India
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