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The Times of India
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‘Need special law to curb honour killings’

HYDERABAD: Decrying the failure of the official machinery in protecting young couples who crossed the barriers of caste and religion to enter into wedlock of their choice, scores of voices are now seeking a special law to curb honour killings.

Echoing it, senior high court advocate Dominic Fernandez referred to the recent spate of killings of young people by their kin or in-laws in the state and elsewhere.

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