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Dec 23, 2022 · This article Honour Killing and the Role of Khap Panchayats by Yashpal Jakhar, scrutinizes the means through which the Khap Panchayats embolden honour killings and also prepends Shakti Vahini v. Union of India, (2018) case to make the burning issue crystal clear to the readers.
Honour killing is a murder committed in order to restore family honor, respect, purity, or to restore the tainted honor, or the reputation in issue. As a result, killing is a type of cleansing action in this context. It cleanses the tainted tribe with the immoral person's bloodshed.
This blog takes a look at the legal responses to honor killings that are associated with Khap Panchayats, shedding light on the complexities, limitations, and ongoing difficulties involved in addressing this deeply ingrained social issue.
Dec 14, 2023 · This paper examines the resilience of feudal customary councils and their links with modern local state agencies in perpetuating crimes of “honor” in the State of Haryana, India.
Oct 5, 2014 · This chapter explains khap panchayat as a traditional patriarchal institution in odd with the changing values, norms, lifestyle and outlook of the new generation, resulting in latent and manifest intergenerational tensions.
- Madhu Nagla
- 2014
Sep 14, 2015 · Largely, the phenomena of (dis)honour killings are mostly associated with Khap Panchayats against sexual/marital transgressions in northern India (Kaushal, 2020;Singhal, 2014; Singh,...
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Mar 27, 2018 · The Supreme Court has asked the state governments to identify districts, sub-divisions and/or villages where instances of honour killing or assembly of Khap Panchayats have been reported in...
