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Fighting for Honour

A young widow fights her father to avenge her 'lower' caste husband's honour killing.

Amrutha Varshini watched Perumalla Pranay Kumar, her 24-year-old husband, hacked to death with a machete outside the Miryalguda hospital where the young couple, expecting their first child, had come for a check-up on September 14. Distraught she may be, but Amrutha is

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