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Doctor booked for demanding Rs50 lakh dowry

A Nagpur-based doctor has been booked by police for allegedly demanding Rs50 lakh dowry before his marriage for pursuing a higher medical course.

Dr Rahul Premchand Meshram's (33) alliance was fixed

Married woman killed for dowry

A 22-year-old married woman was allegedly killed for dowry in Bhaganpur village in Munshiganj area here, police said on Friday.

Manju succumbed to burn injuries on Thursday after which her brother l

Woman, daughter set on fire over dowry

A 26-year-old woman and her daughter have died after allegedly being set ablaze by their family over dowry here.

In a police complaint filed on Thursday by Poonam Rajbhar's parents, it was alleged t

Woman killed for dowry

A young woman succumbed to her burn injuries at a Delhi hospital after she was set afire allegedly by her in-laws for dowry, police said on Wednesday.

Nasreen (25), who was married to Gulshan of Kail

Bihar teacher beaten to death for dowry

A school teacher in Bihar was allegedly beaten to death by her husband and parents-in-law who attacked her with sticks for not bringing in enough dowry, police said on Wednesday.

Nuzhat Parween, 25,

Gritty graduate gets court relief

Subha (name changed) did not buckle under pressure when her husband sought more dowry, though the family hoped to break her spirit.

This 26-year-old engineering graduate of Chennai used the Domestic

Woman burnt alive for dowry

A young woman was burnt alive allegedly by her in-laws for dowry at Bari Gulni in Nawada district, police said on Tuesday.

It is suspected that kerosene was poured on Hema Devi (22) before she was s

Man tricks court into giving bail, gets jail

A 26-year-old youth has been sentenced to two and half years in jail for tricking a court here into granting him anticipatory bail in a dowry death case by falsely claiming that he was a minor.

Pushed into Ganga by husband & in-laws, woman swims 40km, files dowry FIR

Defying a deadly push off a bridge into the swollen Ganga, angered by a deadlier combination of caste prejudice and greed for dowry that led her husband and in-laws to allegedly push her to what seeme

Granddaughter of BJP leader killed for dowry; 6 booked

Granddaughter of a BJP leader was shot dead allegedly by her in-laws for dowry in Aonla area here, police said on Monday.

According to the police, Anupam, granddaughter of BJP leader Mithilesh Chauha

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