'After news of her death spread on social media, police found the family and started an investigation,' said police officer Waqar Gujjar.
25 Apr 2018 5:46 PM
The counsel had argued that there was a lack of clarity in the law that the woman has to give her consent to the marriage.
12 Apr 2018 1:28 AM
On Thursday morning, the family members allegedly killed the woman by attacking her with a tool used to cut sugarcane plants, Ingle said.
05 Apr 2018 4:51 PM
Athira, belonging to Thiyya community, had been in love with a man from the SC community.
23 Mar 2018 1:02 PM
The girl, who went missing on March 7, was found dead in Uttar Pradesh Tronica city on March 9.
11 Mar 2018 11:37 AM
Although Krishna Kumari Kohli was a child bride, her husband encouraged her to continue studying.
08 Mar 2018 3:59 PM
Kaif is not the only one to raise his voice against the alleged “honour killing” of Ankit Saxena.
06 Feb 2018 1:29 AM
The boy was murdered by the family of the girl he loved just because they were from different communities.
05 Feb 2018 4:40 PM
The Supreme Court was hearing a plea to ban family killings over ‘honour’, filed by NGO Shakti Vahini.
05 Feb 2018 1:03 PM
Ankit and the alleged girlfriend had started dating since the time they were neighbours a few years ago.
03 Feb 2018 1:17 AM
SC on Tuesday, rapped the Centre for failing to prevent attacks on couples, who opted for love marriages, and diktats of 'khap panchayats'.
16 Jan 2018 7:08 PM
She brought embarrassment to family, say uncle and brother.
06 Jan 2018 3:20 AM
According to police, Doubting his daughter's affair, the father sent his wife outside the village to shoot his daughter in a drunken state.
17 Dec 2017 9:34 AM
22-year-old dalit Sankar was killed in full public view.
13 Dec 2017 12:13 AM
During investigation, the girl's brother confessed to police that he, along with his two uncles, had killed the boy and the girl.
29 Nov 2017 6:50 PM
The incident took place on Sunday at Christian Wala in Sahiwal district, some 230-km from Lahore.
20 Nov 2017 5:03 PM
The teenagers in the port city of Karachi were said by the Pashtun council of elders, or jirga, to have brought dishonour on the community.
12 Sep 2017 12:16 PM
Under previous legislation the culprits could get away with the killings after being pardoned by members of their own family.
08 Aug 2017 8:57 PM
Shahib said Gulafsa's family had problems with her marriage from the very beginning, and they had filed 3 applications against her family
24 Jun 2017 11:33 AM
21-year-old Banu Begum was in love with 24-year-old Sayabanna Sharnappa Konnur, a young man from the same village.
06 Jun 2017 12:44 PM