Karnataka: Man kills sister over interfaith relationship

Karnataka: Man kills sister over interfaith relationship

Bangalore: In a tragic incident, a man in Karnataka’s Mysuru district killed his 19-year-old sister for allegedly being involved in a relationship with a man from another community. Their mother also died in an attempt to save her daughter.

According to reports, the deceased, identified as Dhansuri, was allegedly spotted wearing a burqa and was seen with a Muslim boy. Her brother objected to his sister’s actions and asked her not to be involved with someone from another community.

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Despite warnings, Dhanusri reportedly continued her relationship with the Muslim boy. It enraged Nithin, leading him to push his sister into a lake near Marur, close to Mysore’s Hunsur, police said.

Police said, their 43-year-old mother, Anitha, also died by jumping into the water in an attempt to rescue Dhanusri.

The police have apprehended Nithin in connection with two deaths.

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