Maharashtra clears Dabholkar's anti-superstition bill

In an endeavor to honour the deceased anti-superstition activist Dr Narendra Dabholkar, the Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday unanimously decided to issue an ordinance for enactment of the long-pending bill against black magic, superstition and blind faith. Dabholkar, who was running an anti-superstition movement in Maharashtra was shot dead in Pune on Tuesday morning.