The boy reportedly lost Rs 500 in gambling and the woman allegedly faced dowry harassment.Both incidents are being investigated and the bodies have been sent for post-mortem.17-year-old Sumit Kumar of Pipra village of Sungarhi area was found hanging in his house after being scolded by his...
A 30-year-old woman was found dead in a ditch in Jaipur, Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana district on Monday. Police gave this information.Shikha Aggarwal went missing from her home on Sunday and her body was found the next morning in a ditch near Bharala crossing in Patan, he said.Police station...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to grant bail to a man accused of dowry murder of his wife, saying the charges against him are of serious nature and any leniency in such cases would send an inappropriate signal. society at large.The High Court said that the allegations in the case...
Aligarh (UP): A newly married woman was tied to a tree and brutally beaten by her in-laws for allegedly not fulfilling the dowry demands of her family in Aligarh.The woman, resident of a village in Kuwarsi police station of the district, was married to a man in Surat Garh village of Atrauli...
Maharajganj (UP): A 21-year-old woman was found hanging in her in-laws' house, with her family alleging that she was murdered by her husband and his parents over dowry demands, police said on Monday. Said.He said that the deceased has been identified as Anjali Yadav, who was married to a man...
In 'Dedh Bigha Zameen', Prateek plays the role of a man who has to sell his ancestral land to pay dowry for his sister's wedding.The actor told IANS, there are some issues like dowry, which I don't want to talk about openly. People may think that dowry is an issue only in rural areas or small...
Nainital, Uttarakhand High Court has directed the state government to completely dismantle the revenue police system within a year and hand over the area under its jurisdiction to the regular police.Uttarakhand is the only state in the country where along with regular police, the system of...
Ballia (UP), A court here has sentenced a man and his mother to life imprisonment for murdering their wife over dowry in 2019.District Judge Gyan Prakash Tiwari on Monday sentenced Shya Bahadur Rajbhar and his mother Chita Devi in the murder case of Mamta Rajbhar (25).Superintendent of...
A case has been registered against a man in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife by sending three letters by post, police said on Monday.Based on the woman's complaint, the police on Sunday registered a case against Isha Shaitaniya, resident of Ghosla...
Prayagraj (UP), The Allahabad High Court has upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer accused of demanding dowry and attempting to influence a junior judge in the case.A bench of Justices Saumitra Dayal Singh and Donnady Ramsey said that if a temple of justice exists, judicial officers...
"Maintenance of the list is also important so that both the parties to the marriage and their family members cannot raise false allegations of giving or taking dowry in the marriage. The arrangements made by the Dowry Prohibition Act can also assist later." Justice Vikram D. Chauhan said...
Thiruvananthapuram/Kozhikode, Kerala Women's Commission on Wednesday criticized the police stance regarding the complaint of a newly married woman who accused her husband of brutally attacking her over dowry and attempting to kill her.Kerala Women's Commission (KWC) chairperson P Satidevi said...
Kozhikode (Kerala), A day after a newly married woman in North Kerala district accused her husband of brutally assaulting her and trying to kill her over dowry, her in-laws on Wednesday denied the dowry allegations .The groom's mother claimed that her daughter-in-law was refusing to live in...
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly V Satheesan on Tuesday hit out at the state police, saying it was acting with indifference on a complaint by a newly married woman that she was raped at her husband's house in Panthirankavu. Faced dowry harassment. "In the...
Kozhikode (Kerala), a bride in this north Kerala district has accused her husband of brutally attacking and trying to kill her over dowry, barely a week after their wedding on May 5. The Kerala State Human Rights Commission itself has registered the case. Ordered investigation.Details of the...
Kozhikode (Kerala), A bride in this district of North Kerala has accused her husband of brutally attacking and trying to kill her over dowry, barely a week after their wedding on May 5.Details of the attack emerged after the newly married woman and her family told TV channels that the police...
The party is called Mera Adhikar Rashtriya Dal (MARD) and was formed in 2009 by a group of men facing legal issues related to the Dowry Prohibition Act and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.Since its inception, the party has contested seven elections, including Lok Sabha...
Patna: The Patna High Court has pulled up two lower court judges in Bihar and imposed a fine of a "nominal amount" on them after they convicted a man in a case which it considered "not maintainable against him". I went.Justice Bibek Chaudhary passed the order while accepting the plea of...
New Delhi, A day after a 29-year-old woman and her 18-year-old brother were murdered by her husband with a screwdriver, Delhi Police is likely to not add the section of dowry death and will also investigate the role of other family members. member in the case, officials said Thursday.The...
Hazaribagh: A court on Saturday sentenced three members of the same family to life imprisonment for murder of a woman for dowry in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district.According to the prosecution, the woman, identified as Basanti of Jhapa in Chauparan police station area, was set on fire on April...