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Honour killing: Brother kills woman, husband in Jharkhand

India | Jul 22, 2019, 06:38 PM IST

Four people were arrested on Monday in a case of honour killing of a couple in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district last month, police said.

Explain steps to implement SC order on preventing honour killings: Madras High Court to TN government

India | Jul 09, 2019, 11:37 PM IST

A division bench, comprising justices S Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad referred to an apex court order of July 23, 2018 in which it had issued directions to states to take preventive steps, remedial measures and punitive action in respect of honour killings.

Couple arrested in West Bengal for killing teenage daughter over her relationship with youth

Jul 07, 2019, 07:34 AM IST

The incident, a suspected case of honour killing, occurred on Friday in Mahendratola village under the jurisdiction of Bhutni police station.

Dalit girl attacked in suspected honour killing dies

Jun 29, 2019, 05:04 PM IST

Twenty-two year old Kanagaraj and his lover were attacked by his elder brother Vinodh Kumar after he saw the couple moving around. Kanagaraj died on the spot while the girl was critically injured and hospitalised.

Amritsar: Two lovers murdered, honour killing suspected

India | Jun 27, 2019, 09:47 PM IST

Police said the incident took place Wednesday at Majitha village, 20 km away from Amritsar.

Honour killing rocks Patna: 22-year-old Tara hangs herself after upset father shoots her husband

India | Mar 07, 2019, 12:01 PM IST

Tara, a Patna resident, hanged herself after her father, who didn't approve of her marraige, shot dead her husband. Tara had married Rupesh Tiwari on February 25. A case has been lodged and police are investigating the issue. Interestingly, Bihar government has launched many schemes for women empowerment but the recent honour killing has got state's attention.

Teacher shot dead by masked men at Jahangirpuri area in Delhi

News | Oct 01, 2018, 05:29 PM IST

Ankit's sister said he was in a relationship with a woman from the minority community and suspected two of her brothers behind the murder.

Members of civic society protesting against recent honour

Honour killing in Pakistan: Woman health worker gunned down by relative

World | Sep 03, 2018, 11:44 AM IST

The suspect, Khawar Imran, a vice-chairman of a local government body, had suspicion about the character of Parveen who lived in Chakrian village of Gujrat district, Dawn news reported.

Ankit Saxena murder case: Political heat gathers as AAP, Congress make a bee-line at victim's residence

India | Feb 04, 2018, 03:01 PM IST

AAP MP Sushil Gupta, local MLA Girish Soni and Congress leader Mahabal Mishra arrived at Saxena's residence today to express support but the family was not at home.

2013 Sonai honour killing: Nashik court awards death sentence to six convicts, acquits one

India | Jan 20, 2018, 02:22 PM IST

According to the First Information Report (FIR), the killings were a fallout of inter-caste love affair between one of the deceased and a Maratha girl.

Tirupur court sentences 6 to death in suspected honour killing of Dalit man

India | Dec 12, 2017, 04:19 PM IST

The case drew outrage as a video showing the savage attack by three persons who hacked the man, Shankar, and his wife Kausalya near a busy road on March 13, 2016 was telecast by TV channels.

Indian Muslim woman raped, murdered in suspected honour killing

World | Jul 25, 2017, 01:25 PM IST

The deceased was allegedly kidnapped with the other woman, bound and gagged and taken to an address in Kingston- upon-Thames in south west London

UP: Muslim man shot-dead for marrying Hindu girl in Muzaffarnagar, in-laws under suspect

Crime | Jul 19, 2017, 01:34 PM IST

Woman stabbed to death by brother in Pakistan's Punjab

Honour killing in Pakistan: Woman stabbed to death by brother for marrying without family's approval

World | Jul 09, 2017, 08:54 PM IST

A 25-year-old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her brother for "disgracing the family" by marrying a man of her choice in Pakistan's Punjab province.