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In Another UP Horror, Woman Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry
A 23-year-old woman died after allegedly being forced to consume acid by her in-laws over dowry demands in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, police said on Thursday.
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In Dowry Shocker, Woman Tortured, Branded With Hot Knife By Drunk Husband
A shocking case of dowry-related domestic abuse has emerged from Madhya Pradesh, in which a 23-year-old woman was branded with a hot knife and tortured by her drunk husband in Khargone district on Sunday.
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Dowry, Then Cash And More Cash: Nikki Bhatti's Uncle On Why They Never said No
The family of Nikki Bhati - burnt alive by her husband and mother-in-law - say their hands were tied by a social system where the in-laws have more power over a married woman than her parents.
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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In Doctor's Suicide Case, Court Acquits Husband Citing "Benefit Of Doubt"
The Saket Court in Delhi recently acquitted a doctor, whose wife had allegedly died by suicide, giving him the benefit of the doubt citing inconsistency in the statement of prosecution witnesses.
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao's Ambassador Accuses In-Laws Of Dowry Harassment
A brand ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Rani Rana, a woman wrestler accused her in-laws of dowry and physical harassment in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, a police official said.
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UP Woman, 25, Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry, Say Police
A 25-year-old woman died after her in-laws allegedly forced her to drink acid for not meeting their demand for dowry in Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Woman, 25, Dies By Suicide, Husband Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Women's Panel Sends Notice To Cops After Woman Allegedly "Burnt" Over Dowry
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) today issued a notice to the police after a woman was allegedly burnt at her matrimonial house, officials said.
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Why 3 Sisters, Married To 3 Brothers, Killed Themselves In Rajasthan
Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, they left a message blaming the family they had married into.
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Video Of Groom Defending Dowry Demand Not Real Incident: Report
A video in which a groom at a wedding was heard defending his demand for dowry, which was shared widely on social media, has been found to be from a play and not a real incident, according to a fact check by the website Alt News.
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Woman Doctor Found Dead In Gurgaon, Father Claims Dowry Harrasment By In-Laws
A 29-year-old woman doctor was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her sector 43 apartment here, a police officer said on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Modifies Its Order On Dowry Harassment
The Supreme Court Friday modified its previous order that provided for setting up of a committee to deal with complaints of dowry harassment
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Probationary officer accuses bureaucrat husband of dowry harassment
An Indian Police Services officer has lodged a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband, an assistant collector in Behror tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan, police said in Valsad.
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In Another UP Horror, Woman Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry
A 23-year-old woman died after allegedly being forced to consume acid by her in-laws over dowry demands in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, police said on Thursday.
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In Dowry Shocker, Woman Tortured, Branded With Hot Knife By Drunk Husband
A shocking case of dowry-related domestic abuse has emerged from Madhya Pradesh, in which a 23-year-old woman was branded with a hot knife and tortured by her drunk husband in Khargone district on Sunday.
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Dowry, Then Cash And More Cash: Nikki Bhatti's Uncle On Why They Never said No
The family of Nikki Bhati - burnt alive by her husband and mother-in-law - say their hands were tied by a social system where the in-laws have more power over a married woman than her parents.
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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In Doctor's Suicide Case, Court Acquits Husband Citing "Benefit Of Doubt"
The Saket Court in Delhi recently acquitted a doctor, whose wife had allegedly died by suicide, giving him the benefit of the doubt citing inconsistency in the statement of prosecution witnesses.
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao's Ambassador Accuses In-Laws Of Dowry Harassment
A brand ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Rani Rana, a woman wrestler accused her in-laws of dowry and physical harassment in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, a police official said.
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UP Woman, 25, Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry, Say Police
A 25-year-old woman died after her in-laws allegedly forced her to drink acid for not meeting their demand for dowry in Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Woman, 25, Dies By Suicide, Husband Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Women's Panel Sends Notice To Cops After Woman Allegedly "Burnt" Over Dowry
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) today issued a notice to the police after a woman was allegedly burnt at her matrimonial house, officials said.
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Why 3 Sisters, Married To 3 Brothers, Killed Themselves In Rajasthan
Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, they left a message blaming the family they had married into.
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Video Of Groom Defending Dowry Demand Not Real Incident: Report
A video in which a groom at a wedding was heard defending his demand for dowry, which was shared widely on social media, has been found to be from a play and not a real incident, according to a fact check by the website Alt News.
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Woman Doctor Found Dead In Gurgaon, Father Claims Dowry Harrasment By In-Laws
A 29-year-old woman doctor was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her sector 43 apartment here, a police officer said on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Modifies Its Order On Dowry Harassment
The Supreme Court Friday modified its previous order that provided for setting up of a committee to deal with complaints of dowry harassment
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Probationary officer accuses bureaucrat husband of dowry harassment
An Indian Police Services officer has lodged a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband, an assistant collector in Behror tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan, police said in Valsad.
