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Woman given triple talaq after she failed to meet dowry demands
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Anuppur, (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Mar 19 (ANI): A woman was given triple talaq on February 14, as she failed to meet the dowry demands by her husband's family.
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Bride's father attempts suicide after groom cancels marriage over dowry
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The father of a bride has allegedly attempted suicide by hanging himself after the groom cancelled the marriage over dowry.
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PM Modi praises Bihar's efforts against social evils
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): In the wake of the recent human chain formed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and others opposing social evils, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while lauding the efforts emphasised on the need to get rid of these from the society.
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Chinese woman pays 5 mn Yuan to marry younger man
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Jan 26 (ANI): A woman recently paid a sum of five million Yuan in dowry to marry a man 15 years younger in China's Hainan Province.
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UP: Pregnant woman given triple talaq over dowry
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): A pregnant woman from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad has alleged that her husband gave Triple Talaq to her over dowry.
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UP: Muslim woman given triple talaq over dowry demand
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A Muslim woman from Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district on Monday alleged that she was given Triple Talaq by her husband over dowry issue.
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For complexion to dowry, Triple Talaq nightmare continues
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rampur/ Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Even as efforts are being made to end the practice of instant triple talaq, Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh continue to face ire of the malpractice.
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Circulation of study material endorsing dowry being probed: Bengaluru coll
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 21 (ANI): St. Joseph's College on Friday said it has initiated a probe into the circulation of study material that endorses dowry.
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Nitish Kumar campaigns against child marriage, dowry
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 2 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Monday launched a campaign against the menace of child marriage and dowry and urged the masses to abandon such practices.
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Punjab: Woman beaten up by in-laws over dowry demand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India] July 15 (ANI): The evil of dowry seems to be still deep-rooted in the soil of India.
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UP: Dowry victim fights for her life
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Each case of dowry pulls back a progressive India a century back, reminding us of the immense greed and exploiting bride's family deeply rooted in the minds of the people.
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Chhattisgarh: Groom arrested after bride files complaint over 'dowry
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Koriya (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Chhattisgarh's Koriya Police on Tuesday arrested a groom after the bride filed a complaint against him over dowry demands.
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