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Honour Killing

Hindu Man killed for marrying Muslim Woman in Hyderabad

Hrishika Shalvi Gupta May 6, 2022

In Hyderabad, in a chilling case of honour killing, a 25-year-old man, who had an inter-faith marriage recently, was beaten and stabbed to death on the streets, allegedly by the family of his wife.

Satyamev Jayate Participant killed in Uttar Pradesh

The News Insight Nov 26, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: A 29-year-old man, who was shot dead in Adoli village in Bulandshahr on Thursday, had participated in an episode on honour killing in Aamir Khan's "Satyamev Jayate". His wife alleged that her family members were behind the…

Death Sentence to 5members of a family for Honour Killing

The News Insight Oct 5, 2012 0

TNI Bureau: In a heartbreaking news, a Delhi Court today has awarded death sentence to five members of a family for killing a teenaged couple for honour in 2010. Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar Singhal handed down death sentence…

Honour Killing – A Blot on Indian Society

The News Insight Jun 22, 2012 1

By Sindhu Nathan: Honour killing is the murder of a family member or social group by other members, due to the belief that the victim has brought dishonour to the family or community. The perceived dishonour to the clan is believed to be…