
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has vowed swift action in the alleged honor killing of Manya Patil, a pregnant woman from the Lingayat community, who was reportedly killed by her relatives for marrying a Dalit man. The Chief Minister announced plans to establish a fast-track court for the case and introduce new legislation to curb such caste-based violence. He emphasized that the government prioritizes speedy investigation and justice for the victim and her family.
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