
Boing Boing reports that Sudesh Mahato, Home Minister of Jharkhand state persuaded the state government to build a 35 km road and bring power into the village of his intended bride. The village is thrilled, of course, and I imagine other villages are lining up their marriagable daughters and picking their government services as well.
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Diane,
I found about your this entry through Google search. Actually, Boing BOing linked the entry of my blog. Thanks for covering it too.
Posted by: Razib Ahmed | June 24, 2006 5:49 AM | Permalink to Comment