“Boys will be boys. Boys commit mistakes.”

—  Mulayam Singh Yadav

Comments in opposition to a change in law against rape. The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/31/india-gang-rape-katra-sadatgunj-fathyer-speaks Burke, Jason (31 May 2014)

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