Nari Adalat
The movie is about the empowerment of women which is happening in a region of Gujarat. The women have collectively formed a committee which hears cases that arrives. The case which was represented in the movie showed a domestic dispute involving a husband and a wife wherein the plaintiff accused her husband of cheating on her. She also claimed that she was repeatedly beaten and threatened. She wanted a divorce and division of property. The husband disputed the claim and accused her wife of instigating disputes. It was left to the nari adalat to verify the facts and come at a verdict. The members of nari adalat then visit the accused person's village and talk to the village committee members regarding the issue. They also talk to his family members and ascertain the facts.
This whole process is a symbolic representation of the women empowerment which is slowly seeping in certain parts of India. Such instances are still far and few but it is a positive development.......
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