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Popular web series challenges silence around marital rape in India
April 13, 2026
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The web series ‘Chiraiya’ has drawn widespread attention following its release, using its storyline to confront the issue of marital rape in India, where the act remains legal. Since airing on JioHotstar* in March, the show has attracted millions of viewers and sparked national debate on consent, gender dynamics and legal reform. Written by Divy [] The post Popular web series challenges silence around marital rape in India appeared first on The Namibian.
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