Murder of Surjit Athwal

Surjit Kaur Athwal (17 July 1971–December 1998) was a British Indian woman murdered in an honour killing in India. She was 27-years-old at the time of her death and had two children, aged 7 and 9 months. This case marked the first conviction, in a British court, of an honour killing committed outside of the UK.

Murder of Surjit Athwal

Surjit Kaur Athwal (17 July 1971–December 1998) was a British Indian woman murdered in an honour killing in India. She was 27-years-old at the time of her death and had two children, aged 7 and 9 months. This case marked the first conviction, in a British court, of an honour killing committed outside of the UK.