Tough law, but then why are dowry deaths on the rise?

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A young woman, an elected councillor of Delhi's civic body, kills herself and her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter. Her family claims she was being harassed for dowry. We take a look at one of India shining's most tragic truths.

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