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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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In Doctor's Suicide Case, Court Acquits Husband Citing "Benefit Of Doubt"
The Saket Court in Delhi recently acquitted a doctor, whose wife had allegedly died by suicide, giving him the benefit of the doubt citing inconsistency in the statement of prosecution witnesses.
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao's Ambassador Accuses In-Laws Of Dowry Harassment
A brand ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Rani Rana, a woman wrestler accused her in-laws of dowry and physical harassment in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, a police official said.
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UP Woman, 25, Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry, Say Police
A 25-year-old woman died after her in-laws allegedly forced her to drink acid for not meeting their demand for dowry in Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Woman, 25, Dies By Suicide, Husband Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Women's Panel Sends Notice To Cops After Woman Allegedly "Burnt" Over 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.
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Why 3 Sisters, Married To 3 Brothers, Killed Themselves In Rajasthan
Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, they left a message blaming the family they had married into.
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Video Of Groom Defending Dowry Demand Not Real Incident: Report
A video in which a groom at a wedding was heard defending his demand for dowry, which was shared widely on social media, has been found to be from a play and not a real incident, according to a fact check by the website Alt News.
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Woman Doctor Found Dead In Gurgaon, Father Claims Dowry Harrasment By In-Laws
A 29-year-old woman doctor was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her sector 43 apartment here, a police officer said on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Modifies Its Order On Dowry Harassment
The Supreme Court Friday modified its previous order that provided for setting up of a committee to deal with complaints of dowry harassment
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Probationary officer accuses bureaucrat husband of dowry harassment
An Indian Police Services officer has lodged a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband, an assistant collector in Behror tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan, police said in Valsad.
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Seven booked for dowry harassment in Faridabad
Seven people have been booked for allegedly harassing and threatening to kill a woman over dowry demands. The people who were arrested on Friday from Faridabad, include the woman's husband Bhagat. "Jyoti had registered a complaint that her in-laws were demanding Rs 3 lakh cash and a car as dowry since her marriage in May 2009," a police spokesman ...
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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In Doctor's Suicide Case, Court Acquits Husband Citing "Benefit Of Doubt"
The Saket Court in Delhi recently acquitted a doctor, whose wife had allegedly died by suicide, giving him the benefit of the doubt citing inconsistency in the statement of prosecution witnesses.
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao's Ambassador Accuses In-Laws Of Dowry Harassment
A brand ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Rani Rana, a woman wrestler accused her in-laws of dowry and physical harassment in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, a police official said.
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UP Woman, 25, Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry, Say Police
A 25-year-old woman died after her in-laws allegedly forced her to drink acid for not meeting their demand for dowry in Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Woman, 25, Dies By Suicide, Husband Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by hanging herself over dowry harassment in southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area, police said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Women's Panel Sends Notice To Cops After Woman Allegedly "Burnt" Over 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.
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Why 3 Sisters, Married To 3 Brothers, Killed Themselves In Rajasthan
Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, they left a message blaming the family they had married into.
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Video Of Groom Defending Dowry Demand Not Real Incident: Report
A video in which a groom at a wedding was heard defending his demand for dowry, which was shared widely on social media, has been found to be from a play and not a real incident, according to a fact check by the website Alt News.
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Woman Doctor Found Dead In Gurgaon, Father Claims Dowry Harrasment By In-Laws
A 29-year-old woman doctor was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her sector 43 apartment here, a police officer said on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Modifies Its Order On Dowry Harassment
The Supreme Court Friday modified its previous order that provided for setting up of a committee to deal with complaints of dowry harassment
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Probationary officer accuses bureaucrat husband of dowry harassment
An Indian Police Services officer has lodged a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband, an assistant collector in Behror tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan, police said in Valsad.
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Seven booked for dowry harassment in Faridabad
Seven people have been booked for allegedly harassing and threatening to kill a woman over dowry demands. The people who were arrested on Friday from Faridabad, include the woman's husband Bhagat. "Jyoti had registered a complaint that her in-laws were demanding Rs 3 lakh cash and a car as dowry since her marriage in May 2009," a police spokesman ...
