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UP man cuts off daughter’s head, walks with it in village spurring calls for ‘honour killings’ law in India

Police in northern India said on Thursday they had arrested a man who beheaded his daughter and carried her severed head to the village police station, a case that spurred calls for a new law against so-called honour killings. The man told police he had attacked his 17-year-old daughter with an axe on Wednesday in […]

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Parents, four others arrested in Rautahat in connection with honour killing of 17-year-old girl

Rautahat Police have arrested six people in connection with the murder of 17-year-old Amrita Kumari Sah, a local resident. Amrita had died after being shot in her right temple while asleep in her room on November 11. Police investigation revealed that Amrita’s father, Ram Ayodhya, and mother, Sita, were involved murdering their divorced daughter because

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