In this photograph dated 27 November 2006, Shalat Nancy, a 17-year-old student at Mount Carmel College in India's technology hub of Bangalore, displays a card from organisation Morelove, which she is about to sign, pledging sexual abstinence until marriage. Morelove, an organisation founded by three evangalists, has launched a campaign on chastity in the high-tech city, home to more than 350,000 young technology workers. Getty Images logo Getty Images 34 months ago

In this photograph dated 27 November 2006, Shalat Nancy, a 17-year-old student at Mount Carmel College in India's technology hub of Bangalore, displays a card from organisation Morelove, which she is about to sign, pledging sexual abstinence until marriage. Morelove, an organisation founded by three evangalists, has launched a campaign on chastity in the high-tech city, home to more than 350,000 young technology workers.

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