Indian man on bail for rape must wash women's clothes for six months

The man will have to provide six months of free laundry services to about 2,000 women in the village of Majhor, Bihar state. - AFP

PATNA, India (AFP): An Indian man accused of attempted rape has been given bail on condition that he wash and iron the clothes of all women in his village for six months.

Lalan Kumar, 20, will have to buy detergent and other items needed to provide six months of free laundry services to about 2,000 women in the village of Majhor in Bihar state, under the ruling made Wednesday.