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'Mere hatho ye margayi hai': SWAT commando's brother recalls her husband's
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to the media, Nikhil said he was on a phone call with his sister when the argument escalated that night. "Nikhil said he was on a phone call with his sister when the argument escalated that night. "I received a call and could hear my sister screaming. Five minutes later, my broth
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Greater Noida dowry death case: Victim's sister-in-law alleges harassment
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The sister-in-law, who has been living with her parents for the past 14 months, denied allegations that Nikki's husband, Vipin Bhati and his family had demanded dowry. Instead, she claimed, "My in-laws used to beat me for dowry. I used to run away to my village. They never allowed me to keep
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"Shaken whole nation": Advocate Aabha Singh calls for arrest of in-laws in
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is a brutal incident, how that woman was burned in front of her son. It has shaken the whole nation. Only the husband has been arrested; the in-laws are still underground. It is necessary that everyone is arrested, and they should not be given bail. It is being said that the victim had
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Noida dowry murder case: Police arrest mother-in-law of victim Nikki Bhati
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The police have arrested the mother-in-law of the deceased woman, Nikki Bhati, in connection with the alleged dowry death case, police said on Sunday.
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London murder case : Delhi police file charge sheet against husband of v
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Police have filed a charge sheet against the husband, in-laws, sister in law and two other relatives under sections related to cruelty, dowry death and criminal breach of trust. A case for cruelty was registered at the Palam Village police station. London police are investigating the m
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SC denies relief to Army officer in dowry death case, says participation i
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to grant the relief of 'exemption from surrender' to an Indian Army Officer convicted in a dowry death case, despite his counsel highlighting the officer's service in 'Operation Sindoor', a recent military operation against Pakistan.
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Case registered against husband, in-laws in alleged dowry death of Pune wo
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pimpri Chinchwad Police have registered a case of abetment of suicide and dowry death against five individuals, including the husband and in-laws of 23-year-old Vaishnavi Hagawane, who allegedly died by suicide at her marital home in Bhukum, Mulshi tehsil of Pune, last Friday said a poli
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HC grants interim protection to Delhi Police ASI accused in dowry death ca
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, while hearing the plea moved by the accused ASI, who is the uncle of the victim's husband, issued a notice to the Delhi Police and sought a response within three weeks. The matter is now listed for further hearing on May 14, 2025.
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Delhi court acquits man of dowry death, says case "must be true"
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Delhi's Dwarka Court recently acquitted a man of charges related to dowry death, citing benefits of the doubt. There is a long distance between "may be true" and "must be true", the court said in the judgement.
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Court acquits stepfather in dowry death case, says it doubts testimony of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A Delhi Court on Monday acquitted a man, his mausi (aunt), his sister, who holds a Master's degree in civil engineering from the US, and her husband in a dowry death case.
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SC acquits man accused in dowry death case
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court recently let off a man who was accused in a dowry death case and raised doubts about the dying declaration of the deceased.
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Delhi court convicts husband in 11-year-old dowry death case
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pankaj Arora of Karkardooma Court convicted Deepak Mehta under sections 304 B (dowry death), 498 A (husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty) IPC. He has been acquitted in the offence under section 406 (criminal breach of trust) IPC.
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