An Indian teen was allegedly killed by family members in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh for wearing jeans instead of traditional clothing. 17-year-old Neha Paswan was allegedly beaten to death by members of her family in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh because they didn't like her wearing jeans. pic.twitter.com/czrO0WQZab — Imran Ahmed (@janaan99) July 27, 2021 Neha Paswan, 17, was beaten by her grandfather and uncles with sticks and rods for choosing to wear jeans, which they deemed to be inappropriate, the Independent reported . The teen’s mother, Shakuntala Devi, told BBC that despite opposition from family members, Paswan insisted on wearing jeans over traditional Indian clothing because she enjoyed wearing modern outfits. “She had kept a day-long religious fast. In the evening, she put on a pair of jeans and a top and performed her rituals. When her grandparents objected to her attire, Neha retorted that jeans were made to be worn and that she would wear it,” Devi...