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Commentary Questions Policing of Young Couples in India

Source: NDTV · 24 Sep 2026, 09:59 UTC

An NDTV opinion article questions why young couples seeking privacy can provoke hostility from some men in India. Its headline links the issue to reported incidents in Bihar and a marriage ban in Hisar, while the supplied excerpt focuses on the policing of behaviour described as Indian culture.

An NDTV opinion article questions the treatment of young couples seeking privacy in India. The piece asks why the sight of a young couple looking for “a bit of alone time” appears to provoke a particular kind of hostility from some Indian men. Its headline refers to a Bihar assault and a marriage ban in Hisar, presenting them as examples in a wider argument about who claims authority to defend Indian “culture”.

The supplied material contains only the article’s framing question and does not provide details of the Bihar incident, the Hisar decision, the people involved or any official responses. It is an opinion piece rather than a reported account, and the available excerpt does not set out a specific policy proposal or conclusion.

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