Dowry
- Hyderabad
Man fakes govt job in Hyderabad, demands Rs 1.5 cr dowry, arrested
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly faking a central government job in Hyderabad to extort a massive dowry in a matrimonial fraud case. The suspect, named Panasa Madhu Goud, belongs…
- Delhi
Delhi court acquits husband, in-laws in dowry death case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted a man and his parents in a dowry death case, saying the prosecution failed to establish allegations of cruelty or dowry harassment against them. Additional…
- Telangana
Telangana police constable’s wife dies by suicide over dowry harassment
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old woman allegedly killed herself and her two-and-a-half-year-old son in Warangal by jumping into an Sriram Sagar Flood Flow (SRSP) canal in Katryala village of Wardhannapet mandal on Saturday, March…
- India
She is your life partner, not maid: Supreme Court raps man in divorce row
The Supreme Court observed that domestic work is not limited to the wife and the husband also has an equal contribution. While hearing a divorce case, a two-judge bench comprising Justice Sandeep…
- Telangana
Hours after killing pregnant YouTuber wife for dowry, man held
Hyderabad: Hours after allegedly killing his 20-year-old wife over dowry, Haribabu was caught by the police on Tuesday, March 17. The victim, Vaishnavi, was a YouTuber known for her family vlogs and…
- India
Man booked for ‘triple talaq’ over phone, cruelty to wife in Kerala
Kochi: A case has been registered against a 32-year-old man for allegedly pronouncing triple talaq over the phone and subjecting his wife to cruelty, police said on Tuesday, February 24. The case…
- India
UP woman dies in Saudi Arabia, parents allege dowry harassment
A 26-year-old software engineer from Uttar Pradesh died in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah on December 18, with her parents alleging that she was “harassed for dowry.” According to a report by the Hindustan…
- Top Stories
More crimes against women in Rachakonda in 2025
Hyderabad: Crimes against women under the Rachakonda police commissionerate in Hyderabad this year saw an increase of nearly 4 per cent since 2024, according to the data released by the police on Monday, December…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra IAS officer’s daughter hangs herself over dowry harassment
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old daughter of an IAS officer allegedly died by suicide in Tadepalli of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Madhuri Sahithi Bai, daughter of senior IAS officer Chinna Ramudu, was found hanging…
- India
Marriage reduced to commercial transaction due to evil of dowry: SC
New Delhi: Marriage is a sacred and noble institution founded on mutual trust, companionship and respect, but the pious bond has regrettably been reduced to a mere commercial transaction due to the…
- India
Video: Groom refuses Rs 31 lakh dowry at wedding, wins hearts
Muzaffarnagar: A groom won hearts at a wedding here after he refused to accept a dowry of Rs 31 lakh from the family of the bride, whose maternal grandfather painstakingly put aside…
- India
UP: Woman allegedly given triple talaq for refusing dowry demands
Pilibhit: A woman was allegedly given ‘triple talaq’ by her husband after she refused to meet his dowry demands, police said on Sunday. Station House Officer, Sungarhi, Naresh Tyagi said an FIR…
- India
Video: Woman thrashed, burned to death by husband and in laws over dowry
Noida: A 28-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted, dragged by her hair and set ablaze by her in-laws in front of her sister and son in Greater Noida. Her husband has been arrested…
- Hyderabad
19-yr-old attempts to end life in Hyderabad over harassment by husband, in-laws
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old woman attempted suicide following harassment from her husband and in-laws over dowry and allegations of her infidelity. The victim was reportedly in a relationship with the accused Bheem Raj…
- Telangana
No dowry harassment case against in-laws without evidence: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that a dowry harassment case filed against in-laws based solely on allegations, without any concrete evidence, is not valid. The court stated that clear evidence…
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