Another one Alphonso, They create Sati; jumping into
the FIRE after her
husbands death! But is it a practice still???

- Seb
Yes this is a common practice in India. In fact it is
a crime not to commit sati under the indian penal
code, and a widow can be sentenced to 10 years RI for
not doing so.

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