This Article is From May 05, 2011

Woman found dead, family alleges murder over dowry

Faridabad: A married woman was found dead in her in-laws home in Amipur Sidola village in the district here and her family members alleged that she was killed over dowry, police said.

Dayawati, who was married to Palwal resident Vinod for about 15 years, was found dead in her in-laws home on Tuesday.

Victim's brother Vinod alleged that Dayawati's in-laws had killed her after torturing her over dowry demands and tried to project it as a case of suicide, they said.

A case of murder was registered against her husband Vinod, his father Vedram, his mother Shanti, his brothers Jagdish and Ravi and one Sukhram following a complaint lodged by victim's brother Vinod, police said.

Her body was sent for post-mortem and further probe was on into the matter, they added.

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