Dowry Denied

Bulldozers have been controversially used in Uttar Pradesh against violence accused but for the first time, the police used them to help a woman who was thrown out by her husband allegedly over dowry.

A woman who was suffering from an illness died after she was allegedly thrashed by her in-laws for not giving them dowry at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli. A family member of the woman identified as Saina said she was also allegedly denied treatment by her in-laws

Cops say he married her for revenge. A Pune-based engineer has been arrested by Mahatma Phule police in Kalyan for torturing his wife, and asking her to have sex with his friends after she refused to arrange for Rs 5 lakh as dowry. In her complaint, the woman stated that the accused allegedly had sex with other girls in her presence.

In a shocking incident, a vengeful man created his former wife's Orkut profile, complete with her mobile number and her parent's address, where she is currently residing, to defame her. The matter came to light, when the unassuming victim started getting vulgar calls, some even international ones, seeking sexual favours. Harassed by the offensive p...

Bulldozers have been controversially used in Uttar Pradesh against violence accused but for the first time, the police used them to help a woman who was thrown out by her husband allegedly over dowry.

A woman who was suffering from an illness died after she was allegedly thrashed by her in-laws for not giving them dowry at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli. A family member of the woman identified as Saina said she was also allegedly denied treatment by her in-laws

Cops say he married her for revenge. A Pune-based engineer has been arrested by Mahatma Phule police in Kalyan for torturing his wife, and asking her to have sex with his friends after she refused to arrange for Rs 5 lakh as dowry. In her complaint, the woman stated that the accused allegedly had sex with other girls in her presence.

In a shocking incident, a vengeful man created his former wife's Orkut profile, complete with her mobile number and her parent's address, where she is currently residing, to defame her. The matter came to light, when the unassuming victim started getting vulgar calls, some even international ones, seeking sexual favours. Harassed by the offensive p...