Woman Burnt For 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.

A 24-year-old woman, mother of two minor boys, has been burnt to death in Jharkhand's Hazaribag allegedly by her husband and in-laws for failing to meet their dowry demands, a senior police officer said.

A 30-year-old woman received severe burn injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws over dowry in Greater Noida, police said on Thursday.

The woman's mother-in-law decided to take her "agni-pariksha" - an ancient ritual of trial by fire - and allegedly put a burning log of firewood on her palms.

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly burnt to death by her husband and in-laws over dowry dispute at Nagla Jasoi village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Monday.

A 24-year-old woman and her two children were burnt alive allegedly by her in-laws in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh for failing to fulfil their dowry demands, police said on Friday.

A 25-year-old aspiring doctor from Hyderabad was allegedly killed by her husband for failing to get admission in an MBBS course, the police suspect. The woman's parents alleged it was a planned murder and have also filed a complaint alleging dowry harassment. The man and his parents have been arrested.

A woman was allegedly burnt to death at her marital house in central Kolkata for not bringing sufficient dowry.

A woman was burnt alive allegedly by her husband for not fulfilling his dowry demands at Husainpur village in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

A pregnant woman and her two-and-a-half year old son were allegedly burnt alive on Wednesday by her husband after his dowry demand was not met.

A woman and her two-year-old baby were allegedly burnt to death by her in-laws at Latuatilla in South Tripura district, police said today.

A woman was allegedly killed for dowry in Itaura village in Matsaina area, police said. Radha alias Naini died under mysterious circumstances due to burn injuries on Tuesday, police said adding on the complaint of her family members an FIR has been registered against her in-laws. The family members have alleged that Radha was killed as they could...

Irked over their demands for more dowry not being met, a man and his parents burnt to death his wife while she was sleeping at their residence, police said.

A woman and her two little children were burnt to death allegedly for dowry at Jaitukhad village in Palamau district of Jharkhand on Saturday.

A pregnant woman and her minor daughter were allegedly burnt to death by her husband and in-laws for dowry in Ahirolia village in Bihar's East Champaran district, said police.The deceased, identified as Sunita Devi (26) and her 18 month-old daughter were allegedly burnt  by her husband and in-laws last night after her family failed to fulfil t...

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.

A 24-year-old woman, mother of two minor boys, has been burnt to death in Jharkhand's Hazaribag allegedly by her husband and in-laws for failing to meet their dowry demands, a senior police officer said.

A 30-year-old woman received severe burn injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws over dowry in Greater Noida, police said on Thursday.

The woman's mother-in-law decided to take her "agni-pariksha" - an ancient ritual of trial by fire - and allegedly put a burning log of firewood on her palms.

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly burnt to death by her husband and in-laws over dowry dispute at Nagla Jasoi village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Monday.

A 24-year-old woman and her two children were burnt alive allegedly by her in-laws in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh for failing to fulfil their dowry demands, police said on Friday.

A 25-year-old aspiring doctor from Hyderabad was allegedly killed by her husband for failing to get admission in an MBBS course, the police suspect. The woman's parents alleged it was a planned murder and have also filed a complaint alleging dowry harassment. The man and his parents have been arrested.

A woman was allegedly burnt to death at her marital house in central Kolkata for not bringing sufficient dowry.

A woman was burnt alive allegedly by her husband for not fulfilling his dowry demands at Husainpur village in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

A pregnant woman and her two-and-a-half year old son were allegedly burnt alive on Wednesday by her husband after his dowry demand was not met.

A woman and her two-year-old baby were allegedly burnt to death by her in-laws at Latuatilla in South Tripura district, police said today.

A woman was allegedly killed for dowry in Itaura village in Matsaina area, police said. Radha alias Naini died under mysterious circumstances due to burn injuries on Tuesday, police said adding on the complaint of her family members an FIR has been registered against her in-laws. The family members have alleged that Radha was killed as they could...

Irked over their demands for more dowry not being met, a man and his parents burnt to death his wife while she was sleeping at their residence, police said.

A woman and her two little children were burnt to death allegedly for dowry at Jaitukhad village in Palamau district of Jharkhand on Saturday.

A pregnant woman and her minor daughter were allegedly burnt to death by her husband and in-laws for dowry in Ahirolia village in Bihar's East Champaran district, said police.The deceased, identified as Sunita Devi (26) and her 18 month-old daughter were allegedly burnt  by her husband and in-laws last night after her family failed to fulfil t...