According to NHFS-5, over 75% of women justified men beating their wives in three states -- Telangana (84%), Andhra Pradesh (84%) and Karnataka (77%). To a question by the NFHS, "In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife...?", over 30 per cent women from as many as 14 states and Union Territories said, "yes".
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