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Court had issued directions in 2016 for special cells to be set up in districts The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the State government to file a status report on the steps taken to implement directions issued by it in April 2016 for establishing special cells in every district to protect couples in inter-faith or inter-caste marriages and consequently prevent honour killings. Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy called for the report following a public interest litigation petition filed by Vidya Reddy, managing trustee of Tulir Charitable Trust. The lit...

PIL seeks special cells in every district to prevent honour killings Updated: Updated: Petitioner complains of a 2016 court order not having been implemented Share Article Petitioner complains of a 2016 court order not having been implemented A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to Home Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) to constitute special cells in every district to prevent honour killings and protect couples who perform inter-faith or inter-caste marriages. The case has been listed for admission before the first D...