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Andhra Pradesh: Man Murders Daughter, Confesses Crime In Selfie Video

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

05 November 2022

Love In The Crosshairs: Honour Killings Still Continue In India

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...

15 January 2022

Post Mortem Inconclusive On Cause Of Death Of Unnao Girls, Viscera Test To Be Done: UP DGP

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

18 February 2021

SC Commission Seeks Report From Hyderabad Police In ‘Honour Killing' Case

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.

06 May 2022

Delhi: 23-Year-Old Boy Killed, Wife Shot At Five Times In Suspected Case Of Honour Killing

Information about the incident was received at the Dwarka Sector-23 police station around 9 pm

25 June 2021

Inter-Caste Marriage In Haryana Claims 23-Year Old Man's Life

Neeraj had married in November, but the brother of the woman was allegedly unhappy over the marriage and stabbed him to death

03 January 2021

34 Personalities Write To CM, MLAs Over Alleged Violence Against Religious Minorities

"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.

27 January 2022

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Brother Of Pakistani Social Media Star Qandeel Baloch Gets Life Imprisonment For Her Murder

Fouzia Azeem, better known as Qandeel was strangled to death at her home in Multan, Punjab province, on July 15, 2016.

27 September 2019

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03 September 2019
Honour Killing: Man Held For Killing Sister, Setting Severed Head On Fire In UP

Honour Killing: Man Held For Killing Sister, Setting Severed Head On Fire In UP

Jamshed was arrested on Monday by a team that was probing the recovery of the 18-year-old's dead body whose head was missing. The body was found at an...


11 June 2019
Bodies Of Man, Woman Found Hanging From Tree In Uttar Pradesh's Etah

Bodies Of Man, Woman Found Hanging From Tree In Uttar Pradesh's Etah

'The age of the boy is around 23 years and the girl is 20-years-old', Senior Superintendent of Police said.


01 February 2019
Heer, Ranjha And A Mom’s Hitmen: A 19 Year Long Quest For Justice For Murdered Wife

Heer, Ranjha And A Mom’s Hitmen: A 19 Year Long Quest For Justice For Murdered Wife

Mother, uncle extradited from Canada to face trial in murder case of Jaswinder Kaur, 19 years ago


05 November 2018
Honour Killing In Pakistan: Teen Sisters Strangled To Death For Meeting Boys

Honour Killing In Pakistan: Teen Sisters Strangled To Death For Meeting Boys

So far this year, 938 women and men have been victims of honour killings in Pakistan


19 October 2018
Cinema As Healing Balm

Cinema As Healing Balm

A film on caste oppression and honour killings has touched Tamil hearts


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19 September 2018
Telangana Honour Killing: 'We Dreamt Of Bringing Up Our Child Without Caste Prejudices'

Telangana Honour Killing: 'We Dreamt Of Bringing Up Our Child Without Caste Prejudices'

Rao was unable to accept that his only daughter had married a Dalit and was also expecting a child.


14 September 2018
Right To Choose A Spouse | Kausalya Shankar's Fight For A Casteless Society

Right To Choose A Spouse | Kausalya Shankar's Fight For A Casteless Society

Kausalya Shankar started the Shankar Social Justice Trust to fight for a casteless society and assist inter-caste couples in their struggles. She is...


09 August 2018
Year After Eloping With Dalit, 18-Year-Old Girl And Cop Escorting Her Shot Dead In Rohtak

Year After Eloping With Dalit, 18-Year-Old Girl And Cop Escorting Her Shot Dead In Rohtak

The victim, who belonged to the Jat community, was 17-year-old when she had eloped with a Dalit boy last year.



29 May 2018
Kerala Honour Killing Case: Prime Accused Held, Hartal Hits Life

Kerala Honour Killing Case: Prime Accused Held, Hartal Hits Life

Joseph, a Dalit Christian, was abducted on Sunday and killed by a gang of criminals allegedly engaged by his fiancee's family.


09 April 2018
'Upper Caste' Man Shot Dead For Marrying Dalit Girl In Uttar Pradesh

'Upper Caste' Man Shot Dead For Marrying Dalit Girl In Uttar Pradesh

Police identified the deceased as Sonu Singh alias Naru, a resident of Sirki Mohal.


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23 March 2018
Kerala: 22-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Stabbed To Death By Father Hours Before Her Wedding

Kerala: 22-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Stabbed To Death By Father Hours Before Her Wedding

In a suspected case of honour killing, the girl was stabbed over her demand for marriage with her boyfriend from a different caste.


19 February 2018
A Line Of Control For Women

A Line Of Control For Women

Ankit Saxena’s murder and khap killings over a woman’s free choice expose society’s anxiety about its property rights


17 February 2018
Her Hand In The State’s Grip

Her Hand In The State’s Grip

If the Rizwanur episode revealed the Left regime’s moth-eaten attitude towards women, Taslima’s banishment confirmed it


05 February 2018
'If Two Adults Want To Get Married Nobody Should Interfere,' SC To Khap Panchayats

'If Two Adults Want To Get Married Nobody Should Interfere,' SC To Khap Panchayats

"Don't be conscience keepers. If two adults want to get married nobody should interfere"


05 February 2018
Girl’s Mother Planned Road Rage Drama To Get Ankit Saxena Out Of Car And Attack

Girl’s Mother Planned Road Rage Drama To Get Ankit Saxena Out Of Car And Attack

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.


03 February 2018
Tension Grips West Delhi After 23-Year-Old Photographer Stabbed To Death By Girlfriend's Family

Tension Grips West Delhi After 23-Year-Old Photographer Stabbed To Death By Girlfriend's Family

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


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