Jharkhand teen dies after consuming cough syrup, probe on
A 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Dumka district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
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Gorakhpur: Wife Beaten Over Caste, Dowry Demands
A year after a temple wedding, a Gorakhpur woman was beaten and abandoned for refusing to change her caste. Police have filed an FIR under the SC/ST Act and dowry harassment charges. Read the shocking details.
Ahmedabad producer files complaint against husband, in-laws
A 37-year-old woman from Juhapura, Ahmedabad, filed a police complaint alleging abuse, infidelity, and harassment by her husband and in-laws over her lifestyle and clothing choices. Read the full story.
Sub-Inspector, Constable Arrested for Bribe in Dowry Case
A sub-inspector and constable from Muradnagar police station were caught red-handed accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe to manipulate a dowry harassment chargesheet. Read the full details of the sting operation.
Kerala SHRC Directs Action to Curb Dowry Abuse
Kerala's Human Rights Commission mandates aggressive public campaigns against dowry-related domestic violence. New measures include social media drives, warning posters, and legal reforms.
Father arrested for arranging minor daughter's marriage in Yamunanagar
Yamunanagar police arrest a man for falsifying his 17-year-old daughter's age to arrange her marriage. The minor faced dowry harassment. Read the full investigation details.
Jaisalmer: Woman found dead, family alleges dowry murder
A 21-year-old married woman was found dead at her in-laws' house in Jaisalmer's Nand village. Family alleges dowry harassment and murder, police investigation underway.
Life term for wife murder, dowry charges not proven
A Ghaziabad sessions court sentenced Ravi Gupta to life imprisonment for murdering his wife Damini but acquitted him of dowry charges due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the verdict.
CBI court acquits Haryana judge in wife's death case
A special CBI court acquits a Haryana judicial officer and his parents in a 12-year-old dowry death case. Read the full details of the verdict and the long legal battle.
Noida man acquitted in dowry case after 10 years
A Noida man was acquitted of dowry harassment and attempted murder charges after a 10-year legal battle. The case collapsed when his wife and other key witnesses turned hostile in court. Read the full details of the court's verdict.
SC on Dowry Law: Ineffective Yet Misused, Creates Judicial Tension
Supreme Court convicts duo in 2001 dowry death, highlights anti-dowry law's ineffectiveness & misuse. Urges social measures & faster trials. Read the full story.
Chandigarh dowry death: Husband, brother-in-law arrested
Chandigarh police arrest husband and brother-in-law in dowry death case of Anita. Sister-in-law Meenakshi is absconding. The victim faced harassment and was thrown out over demands for an LED TV and juicer.
Bihar wedding cancelled after brawl over rasgulla shortage
A wedding in Bodh Gaya descended into chaos after a fight over missing rasgullas. The ceremony was cancelled, and a dowry case was filed. See the viral video and social media reactions.
Wedding Hall Brawl in Bodh Gaya Over Dowry & Rasgulla
CCTV footage reveals a violent brawl at a Bakraur wedding on Nov 29. The bride's father alleges a dowry demand of Rs 2 lakh sparked the fight, while the groom's family blames a rasgulla dispute. Read the full story.
Gonda jail undertrial death sparks custodial foul play claims
A 24-year-old murder case undertrial died in Gonda divisional jail after sudden illness. Family alleges foul play, demands high-level probe. Details inside.
Judge Orders Case Against Witnesses in Dowry Death Trial
A Kanpur judge acquits three accused in a 19-year-old dowry death case due to lack of evidence but orders legal action against prosecution witnesses for turning hostile. Details inside.
Bihar Teen Suicide: Boy, 16, & Girl, 15, Found Dead
A 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl died by suicide in Bihar's Saran district. Both were schoolmates. Police investigation is ongoing to determine the cause.
Wedding Fight Over Rasgullas Leads to Dowry Case in Bodh Gaya
A wedding in Bodh Gaya descended into chaos after a shortage of rasgullas led to a violent clash between families. The bride's side filed a dowry case, while the groom's family blames the missing sweets. Police are investigating.
Angammal: Tamil Drama Wins at NYIF, Releasing Dec 5
The Tamil drama 'Angammal', directed by Vipin Radhakrishnan and starring Geetha Kailasam, wins Best Film at NYIF. Set for release on December 5, 2025. Read all details.
Texas Student Brianna Aguilera Found Dead, Family Questions Probe
Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student, was found dead in Austin. While police do not suspect homicide, her family disputes the initial narrative and demands a thorough investigation.
Kanpur: Bride thrown out over dowry demand day after wedding
A newlywed woman in Kanpur's Juhi area was expelled from her husband's house over unmet dowry demands of a motorcycle or Rs 2 lakh. Police have filed a case under the Dowry Prohibition Act. Read the shocking details.
Court acquits 4 in dowry case, orders action against complainant
A special SC/ST Act court in Ambedkarnagar acquitted four accused in a 6-year-old dowry harassment case, citing false charges. The judge ordered legal action against the complainant and a refund of welfare funds.
IAS Officer's Daughter Dies by Suicide in Vijayawada
S Madhuri, 25, daughter of senior IAS officer Chinna Ramudu, died by suicide at her Tadepalli home. She had alleged dowry harassment from in-laws after an inter-caste marriage. Police investigation underway.
Daylight Shooting in Saran, Patna; Man Killed
A 42-year-old man, Azad Singh, was shot dead in broad daylight just 100 meters from the police line in Saran district. Police are investigating the shocking crime. Read for details.
Hisar Dowry Death: Bride Found Dead with Head Injuries
25-year-old Kiran died under suspicious circumstances in Hisar's Bass Khurd village. Family alleges dowry harassment led to murder. Police investigation ongoing.
SC cancels bail in dowry death, calls it societal affront
Supreme Court cancels bail for husband in dowry death case, condemning the practice as an affront to society's collective conscience. Read the landmark judgment.
SC takes strict stand on dowry deaths, quashes bail
Supreme Court condemns dowry as a social evil, overturns bail in a dowry death case. Read how the judiciary is taking a firm stand to protect women's rights and ensure justice.
Bengaluru: Husband fined in dowry harassment case
Bengaluru court orders husband to pay maintenance after he prevented wife from pursuing education and subjected her to dowry harassment. Landmark judgment highlights women's rights.
Groom rejects Rs 31 lakh dowry, takes only Re 1
Awadhesh Rana refused Rs 31 lakh dowry, accepting just Re 1 as shagun. His stand against dowry system in Muzaffarnagar wedding inspires nationwide praise. Read this heartwarming story.
Bengaluru woman accuses husband of mercury poisoning before death
Young mother Vidya A dies hours after recording statement accusing husband of injecting mercury into her body. Police upgrade case to dowry death as investigation continues.
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