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Woman Killed By Family Over Love Affair, Body Burnt To Destroy Evidence
A 22-year-old medical student was strangled to death and set ablaze allegedly by her father, brother and three other male relatives over her love affair in Maharashtra's Nanded district, an official said.
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Maharashtra Makes Rules To Stop Dishonour Killing, Khap Panchayat Diktats
The Maharashtra government has framed rules to prevent honour killings, 'khap panchayat' diktats, mob lynching as well as violence, and asked the Director General of Police to apprise personnel across the state force of their implementation.
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Soldier Cremated With Full Military Honours in Maharashtra
The last rites of Indian Army soldier Naik Sandip Raghunath Sawant, who was killed in a counter-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed at his native village in Maharashtra's Satara district on Friday.
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Bombay High Court Orders Police Protection For Inter-Caste Couple In Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to provide protection to a Pune woman who has expressed fear of a violent backlash from her family for being in a relationship with a man from the scheduled caste community.
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Woman Killed By Parents In Suspected Honour Killing Case In Maharashtra
In a suspected case of honour killing, a woman was allegedly killed by her parents at Kautha village in in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra for marrying against their wishes, police said on Sunday.
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Maharashtra Girl, 17, Killed By Father For Being Friends With A Boy: Cops
A 17-year-old girl in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra was allegedly killed by her father who was against her friendship with a boy studying with her in college, police said on Sunday.
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"Social Media Warriors, Go To The Front": Wife Of Pilot Killed In Crash
The wife of an Air Force officer who was among the seven killed when an Mi-17 chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam last week sent out a strong message to those who are using social media to vent their anger over the India-Pakistan tension. Vijeta Mandavgane 's husband Squadron Leader Ninad Mandavgane was cremated with full military honours...
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Maharashtra Man Stabbed For Marrying Classmate Against Family's Wishes
A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a college in Beed city of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, police said.
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Maharashtra Bats For Law To Encourage Inter-caste, Inter-religion Marriages
The Maharashtra government is planning to enact a law to encourage inter-caste and inter- religion marriages and focus on giving protection to such couples, in the backdrop of instances of honour killing.
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6 Get Death Sentence In Maharashtra Honour Killings Of 2013
A Nashik court on Saturday sent six men to the gallows in the honour killings case of three Dalit youths in Ahmednagar district five years ago.
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Maharashtra Policeman Arrested For Murder Of Son-In-Law
A sub-inspector has been arrested for the alleged dishonour killing of his son-in-law in Maharashtra's Washin district. Three other members of his family have also been taken into custody.
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Three of a family arrested for dishonour killing in Maharashtra
Nearly a month after killing her, three people in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra have been arrested for the murder of 19-year-old Manisha Dhangar. Manisha was allegedly killed by her father, uncle and grandmother on March 12 for falling on love with a man from a different caste.
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Woman Killed By Family Over Love Affair, Body Burnt To Destroy Evidence
A 22-year-old medical student was strangled to death and set ablaze allegedly by her father, brother and three other male relatives over her love affair in Maharashtra's Nanded district, an official said.
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Maharashtra Makes Rules To Stop Dishonour Killing, Khap Panchayat Diktats
The Maharashtra government has framed rules to prevent honour killings, 'khap panchayat' diktats, mob lynching as well as violence, and asked the Director General of Police to apprise personnel across the state force of their implementation.
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Soldier Cremated With Full Military Honours in Maharashtra
The last rites of Indian Army soldier Naik Sandip Raghunath Sawant, who was killed in a counter-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed at his native village in Maharashtra's Satara district on Friday.
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Bombay High Court Orders Police Protection For Inter-Caste Couple In Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to provide protection to a Pune woman who has expressed fear of a violent backlash from her family for being in a relationship with a man from the scheduled caste community.
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Woman Killed By Parents In Suspected Honour Killing Case In Maharashtra
In a suspected case of honour killing, a woman was allegedly killed by her parents at Kautha village in in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra for marrying against their wishes, police said on Sunday.
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Maharashtra Girl, 17, Killed By Father For Being Friends With A Boy: Cops
A 17-year-old girl in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra was allegedly killed by her father who was against her friendship with a boy studying with her in college, police said on Sunday.
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"Social Media Warriors, Go To The Front": Wife Of Pilot Killed In Crash
The wife of an Air Force officer who was among the seven killed when an Mi-17 chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam last week sent out a strong message to those who are using social media to vent their anger over the India-Pakistan tension. Vijeta Mandavgane 's husband Squadron Leader Ninad Mandavgane was cremated with full military honours...
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Maharashtra Man Stabbed For Marrying Classmate Against Family's Wishes
A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a college in Beed city of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, police said.
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Maharashtra Bats For Law To Encourage Inter-caste, Inter-religion Marriages
The Maharashtra government is planning to enact a law to encourage inter-caste and inter- religion marriages and focus on giving protection to such couples, in the backdrop of instances of honour killing.
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6 Get Death Sentence In Maharashtra Honour Killings Of 2013
A Nashik court on Saturday sent six men to the gallows in the honour killings case of three Dalit youths in Ahmednagar district five years ago.
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Maharashtra Policeman Arrested For Murder Of Son-In-Law
A sub-inspector has been arrested for the alleged dishonour killing of his son-in-law in Maharashtra's Washin district. Three other members of his family have also been taken into custody.
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Three of a family arrested for dishonour killing in Maharashtra
Nearly a month after killing her, three people in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra have been arrested for the murder of 19-year-old Manisha Dhangar. Manisha was allegedly killed by her father, uncle and grandmother on March 12 for falling on love with a man from a different caste.
