In yet another alleged case of honour killing in Haryana, a minor girl was allegedly murdered by her family for being in a relationship with a boy, who was also her neighbour, in Mehmoodpur village of Sonepat district. The deceased has been identified as 17-year-old Sakshi, a Class 9 student, who was in a relationship with Vikki, 22. The police said they received a complaint from Vikki on Monday that Sakshi’s parents have killed her and discreetly cremated her body as well. On Sunday night, Sakshi’s parents allegedly killed her and cremated the body in the wee hours to destroy evidence. “Sakshi’s parents are on the run.

Source: Hindustan Times March 28, 2017 07:07 UTC