Purdah in a sentence as a noun

But the subtext claimed it was Indian Muslims burning their women for not sticking to purdah system.

It would benefit the hard right small state parties - that's one of the reasons the UK civil service has what's called purdah they are not allowed to issue information "which could be seen to be advantageous to any candidates or parties in the forthcoming election"But in the UK we do get a yearly break down of where our taxes go - just not directly before an election

Purdah definitions

noun

a state of social isolation

See also: solitude

noun

the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded

noun

a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers