Man kills daughter for wanting to marry outside caste

Source: expressindia.com

Pune (India), When Asha Shinde left Aundh in Maharashtra’s dusty Satara district to pursue the dream of a career in Pune a couple of years ago, she demonstrated to her sleepy hometown a quiet defiance that it was

unfamiliar with. On Tuesday, the shocked town was saying it is even less familiar with what happened two days ago.

On Sunday morning, 25-year-old Asha was bludgeoned to death by her father in their home after she refused to marry a man he had chosen for her. Asha, a medical social worker with KEM Hospital in Pune, was in love with a man from a different caste.

Shankar Shinde, 65, hammered his daughter with a wooden staff and bent iron rod as she slept. He then went to the police station and turned himself in.

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