TNPSC Thervupettagam

Rajasthan Honour Killing and Mob Lynching Bill

August 7 , 2019 1853 days 1050 0
  • The Rajasthan Prohibition of Interference with the Freedom of Matrimonial Alliances in the Name of Honour and Tradition Bill, 2019 was passed by the Rajasthan government.
  • It aims to curb incidents of ‘honour killing’ and mob lynching in the State.
  • Provisions have been made for death penalty or life imprisonment for murdering couples in the name of family honour.
  • Manipur was the first state to pass a law in December, 2018 curbing lynching cases. Now Rajasthan became the 2nd state.

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