On the 6th of May, Friday, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Telangana Government and the Chief Secretary of Telangana Police. In the issued notice, the NHRC asked the police to submit a detailed report of the investigation and the interfaith marriage, honour killing of B. Nagaraju. The detailed report should be submitted within the next 4 weeks, said the NHRC letter.
The issued letter read, “The Commission has observed on the basis of media reports that such heinous crime in broad public view without any fear of law indicates towards lawlessness and amounts to gross violation of human rights.”
In Telangana’s Hyderabad, a 25-year-old Dalit man was brutally assaulted and murdered because of his marriage to a Muslim girl.
According to sources, the victim, identified as B. Nagaraju was travelling with his wife when he was attacked by unidentified people. They pushed Nagaraju to the ground and beat him up with an iron rod; then, they stabbed him, made sure he was dead and finally fled. The police registered a case and suspected it to be a matter of “honour killing.” As of now, two assailants have been arrested and booked under the relevant section of the Indian Penal Code. Notably, the incident came to light after a video went viral on social media platforms. The incident of murder was caught on camera and went viral.
Furthermore, Syed Mobin Ahmed, the brother of the victim’s wife, opposed to his sister’s relationship and had even warned her against it.
Meanwhile, B. Nagaraju’s wife addressed the media and said she knew her husband for the last 11 years. They were classmates in school and college and in love for more than five years, even though her family was against their relationship, the couple got married in January 2022.
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