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Rape victim beaten on khap order for filing FIR in Chhattisgarh

The accused was arrested and later remanded to judicial custody.

12 Sep 2018 12:44 AM

Khap ‘ostracises’ family after daughters perform father’s last rites in Rajasthan

When contacted, community head Chandulal Chandeliya refuted allegations and said he was away from the city.

30 Jul 2018 2:32 PM

Women entrepreneurs must for India to grow at 9-10 per cent, says Kant

He also pointed to Khap Panchayats of Haryana for not providing adequate opportunity for health, education and nutrition to women.

16 Jul 2018 1:24 PM

Girl ostracised for breaking eggs of a bird

A six-year-old girl was expelled from community for accidently rupturing a lapwing’s egg in Rajasthan’s Bundi district.

13 Jul 2018 2:35 AM

Attempt to stop marriages by khap panchayats illegal: Supreme Court

The ruling came on a plea by NGO Shakti Vahini, which had moved the apex court in 2010 seeking protection of couples from honour killings.

27 Mar 2018 12:18 PM

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Khaps’ attacks on inter-caste marriages illegal: Supreme Court

Whenever there is any kind of collective attack on a boy or girl who are adult, it is absolutely illegal.

17 Jan 2018 1:36 AM

Illegal to attack inter-caste marriages: SC slams khap panchayat

The apex court said if an adult man and woman marry, no khap, panchayat, individual or society can question them.

16 Jan 2018 5:23 PM

MP child bride refuses to marry illiterate fiance

The woman had said in her complaint that she has a BSc degree, but her fiance was illiterate.

31 Aug 2017 1:43 AM

UP: Dadri khap panchayat prohibits public drinking, celebratory firing

The Sangwan Khap Panchayat has also decreed that girls be encouraged to study and participate in sports.

26 Dec 2016 2:24 PM

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