Brides in India handed bats to beat their husbands if they turn abusiveAn Indian politician has ordered thousands of bats and gifted them to new brides in an attempt to draw attention to alcoholism and domestic violence.Gopal Bhargava posted images of the mass wedding on his Facebook page. (Facebook / Gopal Bhargava) Source: Facebook/Gopal BhargavaComplete story is available in Hindi.Share1 min readPublished 1 May 2017 11:40amUpdated 1 May 2017 11:43amBy Vivek AsriSource: AFPAvailable in other languagesShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShare