A 13-year-old girl in Hyderabad fasted for 68 days during the holy period called Chaumasa, forcefully so, as her father wanted her to aid his business, reported The New Indian Express.
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Aradhana, the class 8 student, had completed her fast and two days later, died due to ill health, after suffering a cardiac arrest, reported NDTV.
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