Langda Tyagi and Kesu Firangi's Badland

Bandits, corrupt cops, contract murders, abductions and honour killings make daily life in western UP look like a script from a wild west movie

Khalid Akhter Meerut

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Dishonor Killings

Submitted by ERS (not verified) on Tue, 2008-03-04 02:02.

But there was no tradition of dishonor killings in the American wild west. The notion of intrafamilial murder for supposed honor isn't indigenous to all lands.

Ellen R. Sheeley, Author
"Reclaiming Honor in Jordan"