New Delhi, July 29: After imposing a slew of weird bans on girls for their attire and lifestyle, Khap leaders of Uttar Pradesh imposed a new set of bans on the boys of the Jat community. The latest diktat from the meet of the Khap leaders, called to rejuvenate their culture in Shamli, barred boys from wearing shorts in the public. Also Read - Kisan Kranti Padyatra Ends as Protesting Farmers Reach Kisan Ghat in Delhi; Schools, Colleges in Ghaziabad to Remain Closed Today

The leader of Balyan Khap, Naresh Tikait was quoted by The Times of India as saying, “Men wearing shorts in public places sets bad precedent. If girls are discouraged from wearing jeans, why should boys not be banned from wearing shorts? We do not differentiateBeth Comstock, the first woman to serve as a vice chair at General Electric GE

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