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In Andhra Village, Banners Of Unmarried Men Draw Attention To Dowry Practice
During the Sankranti cattle festival, the villagers put up banners with photographs of unmarried men from the village to highlight how dowry demands are delaying marriages of eligible youth, despite them earning well.
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Newlywed Woman's Body Left Outside Parents' Home, Dowry Charges Follow
A newly married woman died under mysterious circumstances in Bihar's Vaishali district, triggering serious allegations against her in-laws.
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Man Wears Wig To Look Different, Marries, Then Blackmails Wife In Greater Noida
A man in Greater Noida has been accused of deceiving a woman after he hid his baldness with a wig and later harassed and blackmailed her for money.
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Bihar Man, Who Married 3 Times In 3 Years, Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A man, Pintu Barnwal, from Gopalganj district, Bihar, was arrested on charges of allegedly marrying three women over a span of three years, without divorcing any of his previous wives.
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He Was Depressed Over Ex-Wife's Move To UK, Then He Died By Suicide
The woman said she never wanted to go abroad and was forced by her husband to take the IELTS and go abroad.
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'Poison', Dowry Claims As Mumbai Woman Dies Month Before 1st Wedding Anniversary
The husband of a 24-year-old Mumbai woman, who died last week under mysterious circumstances, has been arrested and charged with murder and dowry harassment.
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UP Mother Allegedly Killed Over Dowry, Infant Thrown On Road
A one-month-old baby was found lying on the edge of a road, covered in dust and dirt, in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat on Friday.
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Man Kills Wife, Hides Body Under Bed, Flees; Family Claims Dowry Harassment
Four months into their marriage, a man in Karnataka's Belagavi allegedly killed his wife, hid her body under the bed in their home and ran away.
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Maharashtra Woman Dies By Suicide Over Dowry Harassment Months After Marriage
Months after she got married, 23-year-old Mayuri Gaurav Thosar died by suicide in Maharashtra's Jalgaon, allegedly due to continuous harassment by her in-laws.
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Woman Jumps Off Roof After Husband's Dare. Family Says In-Laws Wanted Dowry
A woman has been hospitalised in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh after she jumped from the terrace of her two-storey home following an altercation with her husband
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"You're Dark": Techie Who Was Found Dead Was Taunted Over Skin Colour
A 27-year-old woman was found dead in south Bengaluru earlier this week, prompting a police investigation into allegations of dowry harassment and domestic abuse.
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Dowry Deaths Outnumber Post-Rape Killings In India: Data
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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Not Dowry, In UP's Baghpat, Revolvers, Swords For Daughters Getting Married
A Thakur community's 'mahapanchayat' held in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat has called upon families to abandon the practice of giving gold, silver, and money in dowry or 'kanyadan'.
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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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"Keeps Saying They Burnt My Mother": Dowry Victim's Father On Grandson
His mother was burnt alive, allegedly by his father and grandmother. The seven-year-old boy claims he saw it all. The sight haunts him now, the boy's maternal grandfather told NDTV.
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In Andhra Village, Banners Of Unmarried Men Draw Attention To Dowry Practice
During the Sankranti cattle festival, the villagers put up banners with photographs of unmarried men from the village to highlight how dowry demands are delaying marriages of eligible youth, despite them earning well.
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Newlywed Woman's Body Left Outside Parents' Home, Dowry Charges Follow
A newly married woman died under mysterious circumstances in Bihar's Vaishali district, triggering serious allegations against her in-laws.
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Man Wears Wig To Look Different, Marries, Then Blackmails Wife In Greater Noida
A man in Greater Noida has been accused of deceiving a woman after he hid his baldness with a wig and later harassed and blackmailed her for money.
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Bihar Man, Who Married 3 Times In 3 Years, Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A man, Pintu Barnwal, from Gopalganj district, Bihar, was arrested on charges of allegedly marrying three women over a span of three years, without divorcing any of his previous wives.
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He Was Depressed Over Ex-Wife's Move To UK, Then He Died By Suicide
The woman said she never wanted to go abroad and was forced by her husband to take the IELTS and go abroad.
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'Poison', Dowry Claims As Mumbai Woman Dies Month Before 1st Wedding Anniversary
The husband of a 24-year-old Mumbai woman, who died last week under mysterious circumstances, has been arrested and charged with murder and dowry harassment.
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UP Mother Allegedly Killed Over Dowry, Infant Thrown On Road
A one-month-old baby was found lying on the edge of a road, covered in dust and dirt, in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat on Friday.
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Man Kills Wife, Hides Body Under Bed, Flees; Family Claims Dowry Harassment
Four months into their marriage, a man in Karnataka's Belagavi allegedly killed his wife, hid her body under the bed in their home and ran away.
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Maharashtra Woman Dies By Suicide Over Dowry Harassment Months After Marriage
Months after she got married, 23-year-old Mayuri Gaurav Thosar died by suicide in Maharashtra's Jalgaon, allegedly due to continuous harassment by her in-laws.
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Woman Jumps Off Roof After Husband's Dare. Family Says In-Laws Wanted Dowry
A woman has been hospitalised in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh after she jumped from the terrace of her two-storey home following an altercation with her husband
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"You're Dark": Techie Who Was Found Dead Was Taunted Over Skin Colour
A 27-year-old woman was found dead in south Bengaluru earlier this week, prompting a police investigation into allegations of dowry harassment and domestic abuse.
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Dowry Deaths Outnumber Post-Rape Killings In India: Data
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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Not Dowry, In UP's Baghpat, Revolvers, Swords For Daughters Getting Married
A Thakur community's 'mahapanchayat' held in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat has called upon families to abandon the practice of giving gold, silver, and money in dowry or 'kanyadan'.
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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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"Keeps Saying They Burnt My Mother": Dowry Victim's Father On Grandson
His mother was burnt alive, allegedly by his father and grandmother. The seven-year-old boy claims he saw it all. The sight haunts him now, the boy's maternal grandfather told NDTV.
