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Nalgonda: Honour killing victim's father-in-law, 6 others arrested
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Less than a week after the death of Perumalla Pranay, the police have arrested Pranay's father-in-law Maruti Rao and six others in connection with his murder. The accused are being sent to judicial remand.
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18-year-old girl, cop shot dead in Rohtak
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Aug 09 (ANI): An 18-year-old girl and a policeman escorting her were shot dead by three unidentified bike-borne assailants in a suspected case of honour killing in Haryana's Rohtak on Wednesday.
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Father of alleged honour killing victim hosts Iftar party
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 3 (ANI): In the holy month of Ramzan, the family of Ankit Saxena, who was stabbed to death in Delhi by his Muslim girlfriend's family, hosted an Iftar party on Sunday in his memory.
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Kevin Joseph murder: Police arrests Neenu's father and brother
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], May 29 (ANI): In Kerala's alleged honour killing case, police on Tuesday arrested father and brother of Neenu in connection with the murder of Kevin Joseph.
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SC snubs Khap Panchayat's interference in marriage
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): Sending out a stern message to Khap Panchayats, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that an assembly intended to scuttle the marriage of two consenting adults will be deemed illegal.
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Suspected honour killing in Haryana
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): A man in Haryana's Jind district has allegedly killed his minor daughter. The incident is suspected to be a case of so-called honour killing.
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Action against those protesting against inter-caste marriage
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): In his submissions before the Supreme Court in connection with cases of so called honour killings by Khap Panchayats, Amicus Curiae Raju Ramachandran on Friday stated that action would be initiated against those involved in protesting a marriage between conse
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SC slams Khap Panchayat, asks Centre for suggestions to protect couples
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 05 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday cracked a whip against Khap Panchayats in connection with cases pertaining to so called honour killing.
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Honour killing: No question of illegality if adults decide to marry, says
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): In connection with a plea against the practice of honour killing, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Pinky Anand said on Tuesday that the Centre was serious about the dignity of the citizens and if adults take their own marital decisions then there was no qu
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TN court hands death sentence to six in Sankar murder case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's Tirupur Principal District and Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced six persons to death in connection with the suspected honour killing of a Dalit man, Sankar, in Tirupur district last year.
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Sindh Govt. proposes bills against honour killing and acid attacks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Women Development in Pakistan's Sindh province has moved two important bills in the province's assembly against honour killing and acid throwing incidents.
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"I will never forgive my son for killing Qandeel Baloch"
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July. 18 (ANI): On July 15, 2016, Qandeel Baloch, whose real name was Fouzia Azeem, was allegedly murdered by her brother in a shocking case of 'honour killing'. It has been a year, but her heartbroken father is still seeking justice, asserting that he wants t
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