Maneka Gandhi
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Maneka Gandhi is an Indian politician, animal rights activist, and environmentalist. She served as a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament, and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is the widow of Indian politician Sanjay Gandhi.
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You have 2,000 girls who are killed in the womb every day. Some are born and have pillows on their faces choking them.
On female foeticide and female infanticide, as quoted in "Indian minister says 2,000 girls 'killed' every day", Reuters (21 April 2015)
We are changing the law and I am personally working on it to bring 16-year-olds into the purview.
On the Juvenile Justice Act, as quoted in "Juveniles who commit rape should be tried as adults: Maneka Gandhi", IBNLive (14 July 2014)
When I was studying in Bangalore, temperature would be around 21 degree and now it is 31 degree. The drastic increase in the level of temperature is due to industrialisation.
On global warming, as quoted in "Nature abuse leading to global warming: Maneka Gandhi", Deccan Herald (28 April 2012)
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Maneka Gandhi is an Indian politician, animal rights activist, and environmentalist. She served as a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament, and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is the widow of Indian politician Sanjay Gandhi. Gandhi has held ministerial positions in four governments, most recently serving in Narendra Modi's government from May 2014 to May 2019.
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