Lucknow: In a suspected honour killing, a man allegedly beheaded his daughter who was insisting on marrying her lover in Rampur district. Shaukat Saifi was arrested after he allegedly beheaded his daughter Naseem with a sharp edged weapon on Friday in Krimcha village, about 250 km from here, police said on Saturday.
While Naseem wanted to marry Yasin, a resident of the same village, her father was opposed to the alliance, they said.
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