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Couple murdered for honour, bodies dumped in canal

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 15:01

In a suspected case of honour killing, five persons have been arrested for allegedly murdering a young couple and later dumping their bodies in a canal near Baghapurana of this district.

Man sets daughter afire for eloping with boyfriend

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 17:39

In an apparent case of `honour killing` a man allegedly burnt alive his 20-year-old daughter for eloping and insisting on marrying her boyfriend, police said.

Dishonour killing: Man beheads daughter in Raj

Last Updated: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 23:58

In a brutal dishonour killing, a man beheaded his 20-year-old daughter with a sword in Rajasthan`s Rajsamand district on Sunday, police said.

Pakistan: `Revamp, implement horror killing laws`

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 15:37

Civil society and human rights activists, legislators and lawyers in Pakistan have expressed their dissatisfaction with the ``horror killing`` laws.

UK dishonour killing: `Parents murdered my sister`

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 16:08

The sister of a Pak-origin teenage girl has told British police that she had watched her parents kill their elder daughter.

UP: Controversial missing girl found

Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 15:52

The 15-year-old girl had apparently eloped with her 22-year-old boy friend Okin Singh from Kaserwa village.

UP: DIG shunted out over honour killing remarks

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 23:53

Saharanpur DIG SK Mathur was on Thursday shunted out over his controversial remarks advocating honour killing that sparked an outrage.

Kill your daughter if she runs away, says UP DIG

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 09:09

Satish Kumar Mathur, the DIG of Saharanpur Range, in Uttar Pradesh has triggered a controversy by openly advocating dishonour killing.

Mother arrested for dishonour killing in Patna

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 12:38

In a suspected dishonour killing, a woman strangled to death her daughter for having married against her wishes in Patna.

Man kills daughter, dishonour killing suspected

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 14:19

In a suspected case of dishonour killing, a man was arrested for allegedly murdering his daughter in the Shivrajpur area.

Law Comm for making honour killing non-bailable

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 18:38

The Law Commission on Friday came up with a draft legislation which seeks to make `honour killings` as non-bailable offences.

Three brothers arrested for dishonour killing

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 09:11

Three brothers were on Monday arrested for allegedly killing their 15-year-old sister and dumping her body in a river here.