Hyderabad, June 21 -- The Telangana High Court has directed police to provide adequate protection to K Bhargavi, a young woman from Suryapet whose husband was murdered in an alleged honour killing.

The order was issued on Friday, June 20, after Bhargavi approached the court, expressing concerns for her safety following threats from her family members.

Bhargavi, a resident of Mamillagadda in Suryapet, had married V Krishna in an intercaste love marriage. According to police, Krishna was killed by Bhargavi's relatives, who opposed the union due to caste differences. The police registered a case and arrested the accused involved in Krishna's murder.

Following the incident, Bhargavi reported that she was also receiving threats to her life ...