The Ferozepur police on Monday arrested the main accused in the lynching of a 25-year-old man for alleged sacrilege at Bandala village in Ferozepur, officials said. Acknowledging the development, Ferozepur deputy inspector general of police Ranjit Singh Dhillon said that no one can be allowed to run the state from the street. “A police have arrested Jarnail Singh, the main …
Haq Bakshish, which literally means giving away one’s rights, is a horrific practice popular among family members of the Sayyid or Syed caste, who consider themselves the descendants of the prophet Mohammad. The male members of these families marry off their girl child to Holy Quran in order to take control of the property that legally belongs to the girl …