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India news: India sees rise in murders linked to rejected romantic advances
India is experiencing an increase in murders linked to rejected romantic advances, highlighted by a recent case in Bengaluru where a student was allegedly stabbed after rejecting a marriage proposal. DW reports on the trend of such violence across the country.
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