Aarushi Talwar's parents move Supreme Court for recording witnesses' statements
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2013
Dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar accused of killing their teenage daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court pleading that 14 witnesses be called to record statements in the trial court in the twin murder...
Pakistan acid attack parents speak of remorse
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 6, 2012
A Pakistani couple who killed their teenage daughter by dousing her in acid spoke on Tuesday of their sadness and regret at the attack which they said they carried out to protect family "honour".
Pakistan parents kill daughter with acid: Police
Agence France-Presse | Friday November 2, 2012
A mother and father in Pakistan-administered Kashmir killed their 15-year-old daughter by dousing her with acid after seeing her talking to a young man, police said on Thursday.
Woman allegedly throws two-year-old daughter into a well near Coimbatore
Press Trust of India | Monday September 3, 2012
A woman allegedly killed her two-year-old daughter by throwing her in a well near her house in Annur, about 35 KMs from Coimbatore, police said today. According to police, the parents of the 29-year-old woman, a divorcee, decided to fix her a second...
Pakistani couple found guilty of murdering teenage daughter in UK
Associated Press | Saturday August 4, 2012
The girl was murdered by her Pakistani parents for her Western ways. And it was her little sister who bravely told jurors how her mother and father suffocated the 17-year-old with a plastic bag - gripping testimony that led to her parents' murder con...
Pakistani parents in UK suffocated daughter with plastic bag
Associated Press | Friday August 3, 2012
A British court has found a mother and father guilty of murdering their teen-age daughter in a so-called dishonour killing.
Bangalore couple killed; young daughter attacked after witnessing murder
Reported by Radhika Iyer; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Wednesday August 1, 2012
A seven-year-old in Bangalore has been hospitalised after she witnessed her parents' murder. The couple, who ran a vegetarian restaurant at their home in west Bangalore, was beaten to death with iron rods. The child was then attacked, and left bleedi...
Family gets Rs 91.78 lakh compensation for Chennai accident
Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 4, 2012
A Motor Vehicle Claims Tribunal has awarded a total compensation of Rs 91.78 lakh to be shared by the daughter and parents of a young couple killed in a road accident in Chennai in 2009. Pratap Kumar and his wife Priyanka alias Elizabeth Mary were k...
Accused of infidelity, woman kills 2-year-old daughter, drowns self
Mid-Day.com | Thursday June 21, 2012
After being accused of infidelity by her husband, a 23-year-old Charkop resident drowned her two-year-old daughter in the sea before committing suicide six days ago. The Charkop police arrested her husband and in-laws of the woman yesterday, after he...
Pak parents accused of killing daughter for wanting boyfriends
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 23, 2012
A 17-year-old Pakistani girl was murdered by her parents and her body dumped into a river after her westernised lifestyle brought shame on her strict Muslim family's honour, a British court has heard.Shafilea Ahmed was murdered and her body was dump...
Parents try to kill daughter for marrying against their wish
Press Trust of India | Saturday March 24, 2012
The parents of a newly married woman software engineer were today arrested for allegedly trying to kill her, after the young techie married against their wishes. They threw gelatin sticks into the room where she was sleeping, police said. One of th...
Parents try to kill daughter for marrying against their wish
Press Trust of India | Saturday March 24, 2012
The parents of a newly married woman software engineer were arrested on Friday for allegedly trying to kill her, after the young techie married against their wishes.
Will Aarushi murder case move to a Delhi court?
A Vaidyanathan | Monday February 27, 2012
The Supreme Court has finished hearing arguments on whether the trial of Aarushi Talwar's parents should move to a court in Delhi. Noopur and Rajesh Talwar, both accused of killing their 14-year-old daughter, want the case moved out of Ghaziabad in U...
Parents kidnap 20-year-old daughter from High Court
Mid-Day.com | Thursday November 24, 2011
In the name of honour, a 20-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped by her family members from inside the premises of Delhi High Court on Tuesday at around 2 pm. Vinay, the woman's husband, alleged that Soni Singh has been kidnapped by her parents who ...
Woman arrested for allegedly killing her infant daughter
Press Trust of India | Monday October 3, 2011
Yeola police have arrested a 22-year-old woman for killing her own one and half month old daughter on Saturday, police said. According to police, the accused, Vaishali Kiran Ahire, a resident of Khirdibhavari in Nandgaon taluka of the district had co...