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23-Year-Old Pune Techie Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
Victim's family spent around Rs 45 lakh on the wedding and gave 10 tolas of gold. However, they alleged that despite this, her husband and in-laws continued to demand an additional Rs 5 lakh for the purchase of a car.
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Daughter-In-Law Files Domestic Violence Case Against Ex-Andhra Minister
Jogi Meghana claimed that her in-laws demanded an additional Rs 5 crore, a Toyota Fortuner and diamond jewellery.
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Maharashtra Woman, 2 Kids Die After Jumping Off Fort, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
The woman and her three children fell from the Upli bastion, the tallest point at the fort, an official said.
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25-Year-Old Man Arrested For Killing Wife Over Dowry In UP
Police said on August 28, a written complaint was submitted by the complainant, Ram Ghulam, alleging that his daughter was murdered after being harassed for dowry.
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Bihar Man Who Killed Wife For Not Getting Buffalo In Dowry Gets Life In Jail
According to the prosecution, Reena Devi was allegedly murdered by her husband, Subhash Yadav. Following a complaint filed by Reena's mother, Manju Devi, Dhanaha police registered a case on July 30, 2020.
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No Direct Proof Needed To Prove Dowry Death If Harassment Established: Allahabad High Court
The court made the observation while reducing the life sentence of a man, Sandeep Singh Hora, convicted in a dowry death case, to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment.
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Bhopal Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Ex-Judge Giribala Singh In Twisha Sharma Death Case
Giribala Singh is the mother-in-law of Twisha, who was allegedly found hanging at her marital home here on May 12. Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh were later arrested on charges of dowry-related harassment
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Bengaluru Cop Suspended For Taking Bribe, Then Demands 50 Lakhs From Wife
A Bengaluru police sub-inspector was arrested after his wife accused him of repeatedly demanding Rs 50 lakh from her family, subjecting her to years of physical and mental harassment
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Legs Bent At Unusual Angle: Man Who Found Delhi Newlywed's Body, Called Cops
Akriti Sutar was found dead after allegedly falling from the third floor of a building in the central Delhi neighbourhood
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She Hoped Job Would End Taunts, Dowry Demands: Delhi Newlywed's Brother
Her brother alleged that she was repeatedly taunted for not bringing enough household items from her parental home.
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'Dowry, Belt Beatings': Delhi Woman's Mother On 72-Day Marriage Before Death
The family has alleged that Akriti had been subjected to continuous harassment over dowry since her marriage. They claimed that her husband and his relatives had been demanding Rs 20 lakh and had repeatedly threatened and mistreated her.
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Delhi Newlywed Joined Work, Hosted Party Hours Before Murder, Says Family
Akriti Sutar's family rejected the possibility of suicide, saying that on Saturday, she had not only joined office but also hosted a small party for her colleagues. This was not a sign of depression, they have argued.
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2 Months After Wedding, Delhi Woman Found Dead, Family Alleges Murder
Aakriti's family alleged that she was murdered. They accused her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment and physical abuse.
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After Twisha Sharma's Death And 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row, Relationship Coach Advises Women Not To "Marry Indian Men"
The relationship coach said that between abusive husbands and in-laws and a man who thinks that he is entitled to a woman's body because he paid for the meal, women are better off staying single than marrying or dating Indian men
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Same Demands, New Wrapper: India's Dowry Paradox
India's Rs 10 lakh crore wedding industry is seen as running on a hidden truth - dowry - and families spend an average of Rs 39.5 lakh per wedding and 'gifts' mask demands.
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23-Year-Old Pune Techie Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
Victim's family spent around Rs 45 lakh on the wedding and gave 10 tolas of gold. However, they alleged that despite this, her husband and in-laws continued to demand an additional Rs 5 lakh for the purchase of a car.
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Daughter-In-Law Files Domestic Violence Case Against Ex-Andhra Minister
Jogi Meghana claimed that her in-laws demanded an additional Rs 5 crore, a Toyota Fortuner and diamond jewellery.
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Maharashtra Woman, 2 Kids Die After Jumping Off Fort, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
The woman and her three children fell from the Upli bastion, the tallest point at the fort, an official said.
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25-Year-Old Man Arrested For Killing Wife Over Dowry In UP
Police said on August 28, a written complaint was submitted by the complainant, Ram Ghulam, alleging that his daughter was murdered after being harassed for dowry.
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Bihar Man Who Killed Wife For Not Getting Buffalo In Dowry Gets Life In Jail
According to the prosecution, Reena Devi was allegedly murdered by her husband, Subhash Yadav. Following a complaint filed by Reena's mother, Manju Devi, Dhanaha police registered a case on July 30, 2020.
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No Direct Proof Needed To Prove Dowry Death If Harassment Established: Allahabad High Court
The court made the observation while reducing the life sentence of a man, Sandeep Singh Hora, convicted in a dowry death case, to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment.
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Bhopal Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Ex-Judge Giribala Singh In Twisha Sharma Death Case
Giribala Singh is the mother-in-law of Twisha, who was allegedly found hanging at her marital home here on May 12. Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh were later arrested on charges of dowry-related harassment
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Bengaluru Cop Suspended For Taking Bribe, Then Demands 50 Lakhs From Wife
A Bengaluru police sub-inspector was arrested after his wife accused him of repeatedly demanding Rs 50 lakh from her family, subjecting her to years of physical and mental harassment
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Legs Bent At Unusual Angle: Man Who Found Delhi Newlywed's Body, Called Cops
Akriti Sutar was found dead after allegedly falling from the third floor of a building in the central Delhi neighbourhood
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She Hoped Job Would End Taunts, Dowry Demands: Delhi Newlywed's Brother
Her brother alleged that she was repeatedly taunted for not bringing enough household items from her parental home.
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'Dowry, Belt Beatings': Delhi Woman's Mother On 72-Day Marriage Before Death
The family has alleged that Akriti had been subjected to continuous harassment over dowry since her marriage. They claimed that her husband and his relatives had been demanding Rs 20 lakh and had repeatedly threatened and mistreated her.
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Delhi Newlywed Joined Work, Hosted Party Hours Before Murder, Says Family
Akriti Sutar's family rejected the possibility of suicide, saying that on Saturday, she had not only joined office but also hosted a small party for her colleagues. This was not a sign of depression, they have argued.
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2 Months After Wedding, Delhi Woman Found Dead, Family Alleges Murder
Aakriti's family alleged that she was murdered. They accused her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment and physical abuse.
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After Twisha Sharma's Death And 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row, Relationship Coach Advises Women Not To "Marry Indian Men"
The relationship coach said that between abusive husbands and in-laws and a man who thinks that he is entitled to a woman's body because he paid for the meal, women are better off staying single than marrying or dating Indian men
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Same Demands, New Wrapper: India's Dowry Paradox
India's Rs 10 lakh crore wedding industry is seen as running on a hidden truth - dowry - and families spend an average of Rs 39.5 lakh per wedding and 'gifts' mask demands.
