A 27-year-old worker in Maharashtra's Palghar district was arrested for allegedly killing a colleague and dumping the body in a company water tank. The swift arrest followed a dispute at an industrial estate in Vasai.
A 35-year-old woman in Ludhiana dies after severe burn injuries. Her husband has been booked for murder by the Ludhiana police. Read the full details of the case.
A 26-year-old woman in Ludhiana accuses her father-in-law of sexual assault and dowry harassment. Police arrest the accused under BNS. Read the full report.
Shiv Sena clinches president posts in Palghar and Dahanu councils, while BJP wins in Jawhar and Wada. Get the full results and analysis of the Maharashtra local body elections.
BJP takes early lead in Maharashtra's Raigad and Palghar local body elections 2025, winning several municipal council and nagar panchayat seats. Full results and analysis here.
Results for Raigad and Palghar municipal council and nagar panchayat elections are out. BJP and Shiv Sena secure key wins. Get full details and analysis here.
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.
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.
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's Human Rights Commission mandates aggressive public campaigns against dowry-related domestic violence. New measures include social media drives, warning posters, and legal reforms.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Supreme Court convicts duo in 2001 dowry death, highlights anti-dowry law's ineffectiveness & misuse. Urges social measures & faster trials. Read the full story.
A 35-year-old welder in Palghar's Virar died by suicide early Sunday due to debt and depression. His wife and nephew suffered burns trying to save him. Mental health helplines provided.
A new 116-bed multi-speciality hospital in Palghar, funded by the Memon community, aims to transform healthcare for tribal populations. It offers cardiac care, MRI, and free treatment for the poor.
A tragic accident on Naigaon flyover in Palghar claimed the life of a 20-year-old biker, Rohit Ramesh Singh. His friend Vignesh Katkirwa is seriously injured. Police are investigating.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Results for Maharashtra's local body elections in the Konkan division are out. See how Thane, Raigad, Palghar, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg voted and what it means for state politics.
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.
25-year-old Kiran died under suspicious circumstances in Hisar's Bass Khurd village. Family alleges dowry harassment led to murder. Police investigation ongoing.
Alert SBI official in Maharashtra's Palghar district saves ₹111 crore of PWD department from fraudulent demand draft attempt. Contractor and PWD employee arrested.