Criminal Law News Honour killings deserve capital punishment, says Supreme Court May 9, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Honour killings deserve capital punishment, says Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday said that honour killings fell in the category of rarest of rare crimes and those committing them deserved capital punishment. Justices Markandey Katju and Gyan Sudha Misra in their ruling said, “Honour killings are nothing but barbaric and brutal murders by bigoted persons with feudal minds.” The judges said “In […] Read more » capital punishment Gyan Sudha Misra honour killings Justices Markandey Katju Supreme Court