While denying bail to a man for participating in the ‘brazen act of honour killing’ of his sister, the Allahabad High Court observed “there is no place for citizens in our society who act in derogation of the much cherished constitutional values of individual liberty, and, instead, repose faith in archaic social values of family honour to an extent that they would go to eliminate a family member choosing a life partner for herself.”
Honour Killing- ‘People Eliminating Family Member For Choosing A Life Partner Can’t Have Place In Society’: Allahabad HC Denies Bail
Written by POSH at Work