Murdered Dalit man cremated in Telangana

A Dalit man who was hacked to death in a case of honour killing on Friday in Telangana was cremated yesterday.

Pranay Kumar was murdered by his father-in-law, who belonged to another caste.

A large number of people, including leaders of Dalit organisations attended the funeral.

Kumar’s wife Amrutha Varshini, his parents and other family members participated in the funeral held at a church in Miryalguda in Nalgonda district.

The funeral procession began after Kumar’s brother arrived from Ukraine. (IANS)