What the records say
- When
- 2003
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 11.00° N, 78.33° E
- Description
- 2003 honor killings in Tamil Nadu, India
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the region its description names, Tamil Nadu.
Murder of Kannagi and Murugesan
2003 honor killings in Tamil Nadu, India
The murder of Kannagi and Murugesan took place in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kannagi and Murugesan were murdered in an honor killing as Kannagi, a Vanniyar, had married Murugesan, a Dalit. The killing was done by Kannagi's relatives.
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