A Culture of Violence: When Suspicions Turn Deadly The gruesome murder of 28 year old Nagma by her husband Parvez in Hardoi's Islamnagar Tiliya locality has highlighted the darker side of India's marital landscape.
The brutality with which it was carried out is striking, but equally disturbing is the eerie sense of normalcy that surrounds it.
Nagma had been subjected to physical and emotional abuse by her husband for years, who suspected her of having an affair.