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Dalit organizations in Karnataka, India, are vehemently condemning the recent honor killing of a pregnant woman in Inam Veerapur village. They are demanding capital punishment for the accused, identifying them as Prakash Gowda Patil, Preetam Gowda Patil, Arun Gowda Patil, Eerappa, and Mudakappa, and urging the immediate arrest of any remaining suspects. The organizations, including the Karnataka State Dalit Sangharsh Samiti, Karnataka State Dalit Student Union, and the Karnataka State Dalit Women’s Union (Revolutionary) State Committee, view the murder as an attack on humanity and a violation of the principles of Basaveshwara. They are also requesting that the state government provide substantial compensation (₹50 lakh), a government job, and land to the victim’s husband, Vivekanand, and to take stronger action to curb honor killings.

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Dalit Organizations Demand Death Penalty in Karnataka Honor Killing Case

Yadgir, Karnataka – December 31, 2025: Outraged by the brutal honor killing of a pregnant woman in Inam Veerapur village, Hubballi taluk, multiple Dalit organizations staged protests in Yadgir on Tuesday, demanding the death penalty for those responsible.

The Karnataka State Dalit Sangharsh Samiti, Karnataka State Dalit Student Union, and the Karnataka State Dalit Women’s Union (Revolutionary) State Committee submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah through the Yadgir district administration, condemning the murder as a grave attack on humanity fueled by caste discrimination.

“Killing a woman for marrying a Dalit man in the name of honor is an inhuman act,” stated Mallikarjun Kranthi, State Organizing Conveyor of Karnataka Rajya Dalit Sangharsh Samiti (Krantikari). The organizations named Prakash Gowda Patil, Preetam Gowda Patil, Arun Gowda Patil, Eerappa, and Mudakappa as the primary accused and called for their immediate execution, alongside the prompt arrest of any remaining individuals involved.

Beyond demanding justice, the protestors urged the state government to provide substantial support to the victim’s husband, Vivekanand, including ₹50 lakh in compensation, a government job, and 4 acres of land. Kranthi emphasized the need for the government to take a strong stance against honor killings. “The government should curb honor killings by imposing the death penalty on the accused, and the remaining accused should be arrested immediately,” he said.

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