Periyapatna: In a case of suspected honour killing, a man allegedly killed his minor daughter by strangulating her and later walked into Periyapatna Police Station and surrendered before the Police.
The incident took place at a village in the taluk on Monday night. The deceased girl, who was pursuing her first year PUC was said to be in love with a boy belonging to a differed caste since two years. When the girl’s parents came to know about their daughter’s affair, a fight had taken place with the boy and the matter reached the Police Station, where the girl refused to go to her parents’ house. The Police later sent the girl to the Girls Balamandira in Mysuru.
