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Rajasthan Sisters' Suspected Honor Killing Sparks Outrage
20 Jun
Summary
- Two minor sisters missing under suspicious circumstances in Dholpur.
- Father claims daughters fell into the River Chambal; police suspect honor killing.
- Investigation launched, father and son detained for questioning.
In Dholpur, Rajasthan, a village is gripped by fear following the suspected honor killing of two minor sisters. The girls reportedly went missing from Farakpura village after alleged involvement in a love affair, an act that repeatedly led to family counseling and assault. Their father, Bharat Lodha, claimed the sisters accidentally fell into the River Chambal.
Authorities were alerted after family members raised concerns and a village meeting was convened. Police, including a forensic team, launched an extensive search operation in the River Chambal area. Preliminary findings suggest the girls were taken to a bridge over the river and pushed into the water.
The father and his son have been detained for questioning as the investigation continues. The village remains tense as police work to establish the exact sequence of events surrounding the girls' disappearance.
