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The Dark Side of Love

Written by: Vice Media Asia Pacific
Narrated by: Neha Dixit
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  • Summary

  • Love. Ordinarily, the word love evokes the sweetest, nicest, and warmest emotions.

    But what if we told you that falling in love in India can be brutal, difficult, painful, and at times, fatal?

    This is The Dark Side of Love, where VICE India takes you deep inside the grim realities of some of the most shocking love stories in the country.

    ©2023 Vice Media (P)2023 Vice Media
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Episodes
  • Episode 1 - When Honour Killed Love
    Feb 24 2023
    An all-powerful people’s court, the Khap Panchayat, found Manoj and Babli guilty of being in love. They called it incest, because the lovers belonged to the same clan. The fallout: a brutal double-murder – all in the name of honour.
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    23 mins
  • Episode 2 - Happily ‘N’ Ever After
    Feb 24 2023
    Vasavi was in love. But her lover used her to buy things for himself. He abandoned her when she asked for commitment. This is the story of what it means to fall in love as a transgender sex worker in India.
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    23 mins
  • Episode 3 - I’ll Love You to "Bits"
    Feb 24 2023

    Rajesh and Anupama Gulati were in love, and married for love. But soon this story of love turned into one of domestic violence and abuse, and ended when Anupama’s body was found cut into 70 pieces. How could love turn into something so gruesome?

    If you or anyone you know requires any assistance, please contact Shakti Shalini's helpline numbers between 10 am to 6 pm from Monday to Friday. 

    You can call 011-24373737 (phone calls only), 9654462722 (phone calls only), or 7838957810 (phone call and WhatsApp available). You can also contact the MAJLIS legal advice helpline at 07506732641. Available Mon-Fri, between 11am-7pm.

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    24 mins

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The team did so well!

Neha Dixit is a brilliant journalist and she adds so much credibility to the series.

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Must listen

The world we stay in today is so much protected or should i say that it's not exposed to us this much.
Hats off to the team for bringing this one out to the light

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relevant and pertinent

an engaging and brave show. I learnt a lot. it was well researched and narrated well.

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excellent..

lots new that i learnt. grooming for one
superb narration.
full marks for research

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Superbly researched and narrated

Superbly researched and narrated. It's clear the team has worked hard and meticulously on the research. It kept me hooked throughout.

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good storyline

done expertly.
it was nice to hear all the stories.
good storyline.
I enjoyed.


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