Bulandshahr: Elder brother of slain Abdul Hakim, a victim of honour killing in the district, on Sunday claimed actor Aamir Khan has assured all possible help to the his family. Shakir, who returned from Mumbai last night, said he met Aamir two days back.
He said the actor has assured all possible help and also took the account number of Hakim's wife to provide monetary help to the bereaved family. Hakim and his wife Mehwish had appeared in an episode of TV show 'Satyamev Jayate', hosted by Aamir.
Both belonged to different social strata had married against the will of their family. Mehwish claimed that it was a case of honour killing as they had married against the wishes of her parents. "The actor has sent silver bangles, clothes for children and dry fruits for Mehwish," Shakir said, adding, "the widow's bank account number was also taken by Aamir who assured financial help."
All the five accused have been arrested for the honour killing of Hakim, who was shot dead on November 22 on GT Road in Bulandshahr....
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09:31 PM, Dec 09, 2012
Bulandshahr: Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested the fifth accused in the suspected honour killing case of Abdul Hakim even as the state government ordered a magisterial probe into the matter. The fifth accused Mallik was arrested from a railway station near here, police sources said. Another accused in the case was arrested on Friday, he said. In another development, Riyaz Ahmed, the chairman of Khadi Gramodyog, who has the...
01:14 PM, Dec 01, 2012
Bulandshahr: The police claim to have cracked the murder of Abdul Hakim in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh and they denied it was an act of honour killing. The police have arrested the prime suspect in the case, Salman. They allege the suspect was out to kill the victim's nephew but in the melee shot him instead. The police have recovered two country-made pistols, one of which they say is the...
08:35 AM, Nov 30, 2012
Bulandshahr: In a major breakthrough in the murder of Abdul Hakim, the Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday arrested the prime accused Salman in the suspected honour killing case in Bulandshahr. Announcing his arrest, SSP Gulab Singh said two country-made pistols were also recovered from his possession. "We have arrested the prime accused Salman in the Abdul Hakim murder case. Two country-made pistols were also recovered from his possession," Singh said...
01:45 AM, Nov 30, 2012
Bulandshahr: The Centre has finally stepped in the Bulandshahr honour killing case of 28-year-old Abdul Hakim following a request by Bollywood actor Amir Khan. UP Police have so far arrested three accused in the case. Officials claim that the third person arrested has been identified as Gullu while three other accused are still absconding. Abdul's wife Mehwish has claimed that she has been receiving death threats after which the National...
04:04 PM, Nov 28, 2012
New Delhi: Actor Aamir Khan has expressed sympathy and demanded protection for Abdul Hakim's wife Mehwish. 28-year-old Abdul was shot dead in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh. Hakim's wife on Monday alleged that her family was behind the murder of her husband. The couple had featured on Aamir Khan's show Satyamev Jayate. "It's because I am connected with them, I am feeling the pain much more. What has happened with them...
08:55 AM, Nov 28, 2012
New Delhi: Aamir Khan is saddened by the murder of labourer Abdul Hakim, who spoke against khap panchayats on the superstar's show "Satyamev Jayate" earlier this year. Hakim's wife Mahvish Monday alleged that her family was behind the murder of her husband, who was killed late Saturday in Bulandshahr. Hakim had married Mahvish despite resistance from their families. Mahvish claimed that ever since the couple married in court two years...
05:39 PM, Nov 27, 2012
New Delhi: The Centre has finally stepped in in the Bulandshahr honour killing case. Minister of State for Home Affairs RPN Singh on Tuesday sought a report from Uttar Pradesh and also said that the government was seriously considering amending the Constitution over such killings. Twenty eight-year-old Abdul Hakim was murdered in broad daylight earlier this week and his wife alleged that her family was behind it. Earlier on Tuesday,...
12:40 PM, Nov 27, 2012
Bulandshahr: The police have arrested one more person in connection with the Bulandshahr honour killing case. The total number of arrests in the case is now two. Three others, including the prime suspect, however, are still absconding. Twenty eight-year-old Abdul Hakim was killed earlier this week and his wife claimed her family was behind the murder. Speaking to CNN-IBN, she also said that she feared for her life. "They have...
09:54 AM, Nov 27, 2012
Bulandshahr: Actor Aamir Khan, the former host of the popular television series 'Satyamev Jayate', has expressed his grief on the suspected honour killing of one of the participants of the show in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr. "Disturbing and unfortunate incident. Will speak to the government authorities in UP to help and ensure the family is safe. The culprits must be brought to the book. The case is registered on the basis...
01:15 PM, Nov 26, 2012
Bulandshahr: Conflicting reports have emerged in the murder of a 28-year-old man Abdul Hakim, who was gunned down in Bulandshahr, earlier this week. The victim's wife Mehwish has alleged that the murder was orchestrated by her family who had opposed her marriage to Hakim. "They would not let us live in peace, now they have taken their revenge as well," Mehwish said. However, police clam that the victim was killed...
09:44 PM, Nov 25, 2012
