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Man killed for refusing dau ghter's hand in marriage
The Statesman
|November 21, 2024
An elderly businessman died after being attacked by a young man.
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The attacker had demanded to marry the elderly man's daughter. The murder sparked tension in the area, leading to the accused's house being vandalised and demolished by angry locals.
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