Dalit organisations demand capital punishment to guilty in honor killing

Dec 31, 2025
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The Hindu - National
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Key Points

  1. Honor killing of a pregnant woman occurred in Inam Veerapur village, Hubballi taluk.
  2. Karnataka State Dalit Sangharsh Samiti, Karnataka State Dalit Student Union, and Karnataka State Dalit Women’s Union (Revolutionary) condemned the killing.
  3. A memorandum was submitted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on December 30, 2025, in Yadgir.
  4. Accused persons named include Prakash Gowda Patil, Preetam Gowda Patil, Arun Gowda Patil, Eerappa, and Mudakappa.
  5. Organizations demanded capital punishment for the accused.
  6. ₹50 lakh compensation, a government job, and 4 acres of land were demanded for Vivekanand.

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