CJI DY Chandrachud Says Hundreds Killed Each Year For Marrying Outside Caste or Against Family's Wishes
The CJI made the statement while referring to an incident of honour killing in Uttar Pradesh in 1991 as carried in a news article by the American magazine, Time.
Hundreds of young people are killed each year for falling in love or marrying outside their castes or against the wishes of their families, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud lamented on Saturday while speaking on morality and its interplay with the law. The CJI made the statement while referring to an incident of honour killing in Uttar Pradesh in 1991 as carried in a news article by the American magazine, Time. CJI DY Chandrachud After Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Questioned Long Court Vacations, Says âNo Supreme Court Bench During Winter Breakâ
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