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Khap is our culture, you cannot assess it on isolated incidents: V-P Dhankhar

February 03, 2024 8:58 pm

Dhankhar also praised 'akharas' in Haryana, saying they have a glorious history.

Sack minister if he doesn’t resign within 24 hours: six khaps to Haryana CM

January 07, 2023 3:09 am

After a meeting held in Hisar, the khap leaders announced that they would support the call of “Dhankar Barah” khap which has given an ultimatum to the government to remove the minister or face an agitation. In the meeting, Kajla khap leaders Dharambir Kajla and Mange Ram Kajla,

'Miss Tanakpur...' director seeks police protection after Khap panchayat puts bounty on his head

June 18, 2015 11:26 am

Vinod Kapri, director of 'Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho', is seeking police protection after receiving death threats from a Khap panchayat.

Chidambaram counters Kejriwal over khap panchayat issue, says such bodies not part of Indian culture

February 05, 2014 1:32 pm

While Kejriwal had said that khaps serve culture purpose, Chidambaram said that they are not part of culture

Khap

August 05, 2011 3:49 pm

More than the debate on the rights and wrongs of the Khap tradition of honour killings that abound in certain parts of...

No show for Khap in Haryana

July 30, 2011 2:38 pm

Haryana refuses to screen the film 'Khap' fearing violence from Jat supporters.

Fearing protests,theatres in Haryana skip Khap show

July 30, 2011 3:40 am

They had asked the public to boycott the film and issued veiled threats of violence if it was screened.

Dull Roar

July 30, 2011 12:35 am

One of the worst phrases that seems to have grown disgraceful roots both in the media and public discourse is honour killing.

Khap shot in 2 villages in Maharashtra

July 22, 2011 7:48 pm

When director Ajai Sinha wanted to shoot Khap,a film based on honour killings in Haryana..

Briefly Nation

January 17, 2011 4:17 am

In another instance of moral policing,a self-styled caste council or khap has banned girls from wearing jeans,blaming the attire for incidents of eve teasing and young couples eloping in a village in the district.

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

India2 hr ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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