"Honor Killing": Mainpuri Parents Get Life for Daughter Jyoti Yadav's Murder

• Parents in Mainpuri received life imprisonment for the honor killing of their 24-year-old daughter.
• The daughter was murdered for wanting to marry a man from another community against her parents' wishes.
• The parents strangled their daughter and buried her body in an animal shed, covering it with dung to conceal the crime.
• The court also imposed a 50,000 fine on the parents; the daughter's three brothers were acquitted due to lack of evidence.

Why It Matters: This highlights severe legal consequences for honor killings by parents.