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Rajasthan police are investigating an alleged honour killing in Dholpur district after two sisters were reportedly thrown into a river by family members opposing their romantic relationship.
A doctor in Maharashtra's Ambernath has been arrested following his wife's death by suicide less than two months into their marriage. The woman's family alleges she faced relentless dowry harassment, physical abuse, and constant surveillance by her husband and his relatives.
Malaysia documented 388 sexual harassment cases during the first five months of 2024, reflecting a rising trend in reported incidents. Deputy Minister Lim Hui Ying attributed the increase to greater public awareness and victim willingness to report abuse.