After seeing her go out on a couple of dates with Aravind, Vara Prasad complained to the police, who in turn counselled the couple, but it was in vain
Though there has been a sobering effect on khap panchayats in recent years, killings in the name of honour continue in India. The Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure sections are insufficient to deal with these...
A panel of three doctors on Thursday performed the autopsy of the two Dalit girls who were found dead in a field in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district
Nagaraju and his wife were in love with each other for a long and they got married in January this year against the wishes of the woman's family members, police said.
Information about the incident was received at the Dwarka Sector-23 police station around 9 pm
Neeraj had married in November, but the brother of the woman was allegedly unhappy over the marriage and stabbed him to death
"Un-constitutional statements made by legislators and the inability of the State machinery to rein in anti-social groups have encouraged such incidents," they have stated.
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'The age of the boy is around 23 years and the girl is 20-years-old', Senior Superintendent of Police said.
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Rao was unable to accept that his only daughter had married a Dalit and was also expecting a child.
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The victim, who belonged to the Jat community, was 17-year-old when she had eloped with a Dalit boy last year.
Joseph, a Dalit Christian, was abducted on Sunday and killed by a gang of criminals allegedly engaged by his fiancee's family.
Police identified the deceased as Sonu Singh alias Naru, a resident of Sirki Mohal.
In a suspected case of honour killing, the girl was stabbed over her demand for marriage with her boyfriend from a different caste.
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"Don't be conscience keepers. If two adults want to get married nobody should interfere"
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal spoke to victim's family and assured that his government would make all possible efforts to ensure they get justice.
The man, a professional photographer, had been in a relationship with the 20-year-old woman living in his neighbourhood for the past two-three years