The authority of women sarpanches is often encroached upon by their husbands, but in this case the man has been forced by his wife to end his encroachment on a piece of land. Anu Chaudhary, 35, the sarpanch of Thalwada village in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha, sent a slew of notices to her husband, Dinesh Chaudhary, 40, asking him to explain why action should not be taken against him for grabbing a piece of gauchar land reserving for cattle grazing.
 

The authority of women sarpanches is often encroached upon by their husbands, but in this case the man has been forced by his wife to end his encroachment on a piece of land. Anu Chaudhary, 35, the sarpanch of Thalwada village in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha, sent a slew of notices to her husband, Dinesh Chaudhary, 40, asking him to explain why action should not be taken against him for grabbing a piece of gauchar land reserving for cattle grazing.