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Dowry Cases Rise By 14% In 2023, Over 6,100 Women Killed: Data
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Cases registered under dowry-related crimes saw a 14 per cent increase in 2023, with more than 15,000 cases recorded across the country and over 6,100 deaths reported through the year, according to the latest report of the NCRB
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UP Man Jailed For 10 Years For Killing Wife Over Dowry, Faking Death As Covid Case
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A fast-track court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday convicted a man and sentenced him to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment for killing his wife over dowry demand while falsely showing her death as due to coronavirus.
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In-Laws Wanted Gold. Father Sought Time. They Hanged Her From Noose
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A newly married woman was killed by her in-laws for dowry in Bihar, amid a rise in such crimes being reported from across the country in the wake of a similar killing in Noida.
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Dowry Deaths Outnumber Post-Rape Killings In India: Data
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The killings of 26-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida and 32-year-old Parul in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district have once again shone the spotlight on the age-old scourge of dowry, and the violence directly linked with the practice.
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Days After Noida Horror, Another UP Woman Burnt By Husband Over Dowry
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
Days after the brutal death of 26-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida, another case of dowry-linked violence has emerged in Uttar Pradesh.
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Noida Dowry Murder: Nikki Bhati's Brother-In-Law, Father-In-Law Arrested
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Greater Noida Murder Case: Nikki Bhati, 28, died on Thursday evening after she was assaulted and set on fire at her in-laws' home in Greater Noida.
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Shot At By Cops, Dowry Murder Accused Asked If He Has "Remorse", His Reply
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Vipin Bhati, the main accused who killed his 28-year-old wife Nikki by assaulting and setting her on fire at home in Greater Noida, said he has "no remorse" for the act.
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Dowry Murder Accused Shot At, Hours After Woman's Father Demanded Encounter
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Noida Dowry Horror Accused Shot At While Trying To Escape Police Custody
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'World Calling Me A Killer': Man's Post Before His Arrest For Wife's Murder
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Seen in a video assaulting his wife and arrested for setting her ablaze, a man from Greater Noida has implied that she died by suicide, going on to say that the world is calling him a killer because "she left him".
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Woman Killed For Dowry In Greater Noida, Video Shows Her Aflame, Hobbling Down Stairs
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Horrifying footage has emerged of a woman being beaten up by her husband and in-laws in Greater Noida and then walking down the stairs while on fire. The woman's sister has said both of them were being tortured for dowry
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Commando Accused Of Killing Wife Says He Was In Op Sindoor. What Court Said
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court today refused to provide relief to a Black Cat Commando accused of murdering his wife.
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Woman, 26, Dies By Suicide After Killing 4-Year-Old Son In UP: Cops
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 26-year-old woman allegedly killed her four-year-old son before committing suicide by hanging at Chaukhata village in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district, police said on Sunday.
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UP Woman Thrashed By Husband And In-Laws, Hot Iron Pressed On Genitals, Dies
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- India News | NDTV
A woman, married for 10 years and a mother of two young children, has died after allegedly being brutally thrashed and tortured by pressing a hot iron all over her body, including her genitals, in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh.
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UP Woman, Facing Dowry Harassment, Kills Self As Husband Gives Triple Talaq Over Call
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police suspended a sub-inspector and ordered a departmental inquiry for failing to lodge a case on a complaint regarding dowry harassment.
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Marriage To Be Seen, Not Place Where Woman Kills Self In Dowry Cases: Court
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court has held the place -- parental or matrimonial -- where a married woman is driven to kill herself had no bearing in a dowry death case and refused bail to a man.
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Dowry Cases Rise By 14% In 2023, Over 6,100 Women Killed: Data
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Cases registered under dowry-related crimes saw a 14 per cent increase in 2023, with more than 15,000 cases recorded across the country and over 6,100 deaths reported through the year, according to the latest report of the NCRB
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Man Jailed For 10 Years For Killing Wife Over Dowry, Faking Death As Covid Case
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A fast-track court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday convicted a man and sentenced him to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment for killing his wife over dowry demand while falsely showing her death as due to coronavirus.
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www.ndtv.com
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In-Laws Wanted Gold. Father Sought Time. They Hanged Her From Noose
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A newly married woman was killed by her in-laws for dowry in Bihar, amid a rise in such crimes being reported from across the country in the wake of a similar killing in Noida.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dowry Deaths Outnumber Post-Rape Killings In India: Data
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The killings of 26-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida and 32-year-old Parul in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district have once again shone the spotlight on the age-old scourge of dowry, and the violence directly linked with the practice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Days After Noida Horror, Another UP Woman Burnt By Husband Over Dowry
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
Days after the brutal death of 26-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida, another case of dowry-linked violence has emerged in Uttar Pradesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noida Dowry Murder: Nikki Bhati's Brother-In-Law, Father-In-Law Arrested
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Greater Noida Murder Case: Nikki Bhati, 28, died on Thursday evening after she was assaulted and set on fire at her in-laws' home in Greater Noida.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shot At By Cops, Dowry Murder Accused Asked If He Has "Remorse", His Reply
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Vipin Bhati, the main accused who killed his 28-year-old wife Nikki by assaulting and setting her on fire at home in Greater Noida, said he has "no remorse" for the act.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dowry Murder Accused Shot At, Hours After Woman's Father Demanded Encounter
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Noida Dowry Horror Accused Shot At While Trying To Escape Police Custody
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www.ndtv.com
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'World Calling Me A Killer': Man's Post Before His Arrest For Wife's Murder
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Seen in a video assaulting his wife and arrested for setting her ablaze, a man from Greater Noida has implied that she died by suicide, going on to say that the world is calling him a killer because "she left him".
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Killed For Dowry In Greater Noida, Video Shows Her Aflame, Hobbling Down Stairs
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Horrifying footage has emerged of a woman being beaten up by her husband and in-laws in Greater Noida and then walking down the stairs while on fire. The woman's sister has said both of them were being tortured for dowry
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www.ndtv.com
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Commando Accused Of Killing Wife Says He Was In Op Sindoor. What Court Said
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Written by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court today refused to provide relief to a Black Cat Commando accused of murdering his wife.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman, 26, Dies By Suicide After Killing 4-Year-Old Son In UP: Cops
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 26-year-old woman allegedly killed her four-year-old son before committing suicide by hanging at Chaukhata village in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district, police said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Thrashed By Husband And In-Laws, Hot Iron Pressed On Genitals, Dies
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- India News | NDTV
A woman, married for 10 years and a mother of two young children, has died after allegedly being brutally thrashed and tortured by pressing a hot iron all over her body, including her genitals, in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman, Facing Dowry Harassment, Kills Self As Husband Gives Triple Talaq Over Call
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police suspended a sub-inspector and ordered a departmental inquiry for failing to lodge a case on a complaint regarding dowry harassment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Marriage To Be Seen, Not Place Where Woman Kills Self In Dowry Cases: Court
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court has held the place -- parental or matrimonial -- where a married woman is driven to kill herself had no bearing in a dowry death case and refused bail to a man.
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www.ndtv.com