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Crime

Delhi: Himanshu stabbed to death because he married a Muslim girl, bride’s brother Shahrukh carried out the crime with his friend

OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2025

A Hindu youth was murdered in Delhi's Gokulpuri area for loving and marrying a Muslim girl. On Monday night (7th April 2025), 19-year-old Himanshu was stabbed to death by his brother-in-law Shahrukh and his friend Sahil.

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‘Won’t let you go alive today’: Hindu youth hacked to death by his Muslim wife’s kin over interfaith marriage in Dwarka, 7 including one...

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2024

"You married out a girl without our approval, we won't let you go alive today," shouted the Muslim girl's relatives before mercilessly attacking the Hindu youth with axes, iron rods, sticks and knives in Dwarka, Gujarat

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‘Interfaith’ couple married as per Muslim law under threat: Read why Bombay HC granted 24×7 protection for the couple

Siddhi Somani - 31 July, 2024

During the hearing, the woman informed the court that she had married the man, who was already married with three children. She further stated that she married the man voluntarily and was not forced to be with him.

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‘My sisters are trying to jail my husband on false rape cases’: Muslim woman who married Hindu man pleads for help, says her family...

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2024

The police notified the woman's family that their charges of kidnapping against the Hindu man were baseless. However, her sisters privately threatened her with fake charges if she doesn't leave her Hindu husband.

Crime

Pune: Ismail Riyaz Shaikh fatally stabs a 60-year-old man in Yerawada over interfaith relationship of victim’s son with his sister

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2024

60-year-old man was brutally murdered with a sharp weapon in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar in Pune’s Yerawada area over a relationship of his son with Ismail Riyaz Shaikh's sister, Pune city police officials said.

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While MP HC delivered a shocking judgement legitimising Sharia, Allahabad HC gave contrary verdict, said ‘no need for conversion under Special Marriage Act’

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2024

Allahabad HC said that a Hindu and a Muslim can marry under the Special Marriage Act, MP HC ruled that such marriages violate Sharia Law and conversion is must before marriage

Law

Affidavit of consent, age, knowledge of legal consequences: Delhi High Court issues guidelines for religious conversion for marriage

OpIndia Staff - 20 January, 2024

Delhi High Court said that it becomes paramount to furnish and inform the individual with exhaustive information before their religious conversion for marriage.

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Bihar: 24-year-old Hindu youth found hanging from a tree a month after marrying a Muslim girl, family accuses girl’s family of murder

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2024

Another interfaith relationship has led to the unfortunate death of a Hindu youth in the Vaishali district in Bihar

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UP: Afreen embraces Hindu Dharma, marries her Hindu lover Prince in Sitapur

OpIndia Staff - 29 November, 2023

While Prince Gupta managed to convince his family, Afreen's family were opposed to this union. After learning about Afreen's relationship with Prince, her father Sabir Hussain imposed numerous restrictions on Afreen.

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Hindu man and Muslim woman decide to get married in Temple, invite ire of Kerala police: Girl’s family files complaint, police manhandles groom

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2023

The Kayamkulam police in Kerala misbehaved with the Hindu groom and whisked away the Muslim girl from a temple in Kovalam minutes before the duo were set to tie the knot

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