Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Woman in TN Honor Killing Case Speaks on Parents' Role
In Tamil Nadu, a tech worker named Kavin was killed.
His girlfriend says her parents had nothing to do with it.
She confirms that she and Kavin were in love and says that Kavin was in town to visit his grandfather.
The woman says she did not know where he was and then found out what happened.
Police are investigating, and arrests have been made.
The woman involved in the alleged honour killing of Kavin Selvaganesh has stated her parents were not involved.
The woman confirms she was in love with the deceased Kavin Selvaganesh.
Kavin visited the town on July 27 for his grandfather’s treatment.
The woman says she couldn't find Kavin.
The woman learned of Kavin's death.
- Who
- Kavin Selvaganesh was the victim, the woman involved issued a statement, and her parents are under investigation.
- What
- Kavin Selvaganesh was murdered in Tirunelveli; the girlfriend's recent statement addresses the parents' involvement.
- When
- July 27, 2024, Kavin was in town; the murder and the woman's statement occurred after.
- Where
- Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- Alleged honor killing, with the investigation ongoing to determine the exact motive.
- Victim
- Kavin Selvaganesh
- Location
- Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Relationship
- Woman's boyfriend
- Woman's Statement
- Parents not involved
- Reason for Visit
- Grandfather's treatment
Sources
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Cop Father Of Man Who Allegedly Killed Dalit Techie In Tamil Nadu Arrested
Dalit Techie Hacked To Death Over Inter-Caste Love In Tamil Nadu: Case Handed Over To CB-CID, 2 Arrested
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