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Fourth arrest in Greater Noida's dowry murder case: Police nabs victim's f
Updated : 7 months ago IST
This comes after the police arrested the sister in law, mother-in-law and husband of the victim.
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Noida: Police arrests victim's brother in law in dowry murder case
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Noida Police on Monday arrested the brother-in-law of the victim in the alleged dowry murder case, making it the third arrest in the matter.
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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of Noida woman's alleged dowry murder, deman
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged dowry murder case of Nikki Bhatti in Greater Noida.
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"Stricter laws should be made to punish those involved": KC Tyagi on Noida
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Sunday described the alleged murder of Nikki Bhati for dowry in Greater Noida as "shameful" and demanded that stricter laws should be made to punish the accused involved in such a crime.
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"Shaken whole nation": Advocate Aabha Singh calls for arrest of in-laws in
Updated : 7 months 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 : 7 months 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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Man accused of murdering wife for dowry shot in leg during encounter with
Updated : 7 months ago IST
the family of the deceased woman, Nikki Bhati held a protest outside the Kasana Police station today demanding justice after she succumbed to her burn injuries at the Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi.
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UP: Kashi Vidwat Parishad introduces a new Hindu Code of Conduct; bans dow
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The code addresses the ban on dowry, restrictions on lavish wedding expenditures, and encourages daytime Vedic marriages. The code also limits the traditional funeral feast to just 13 people. Additionally, modern practices such as pre-wedding shoots and engagement ceremonies before marriages
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Delhi HC upholds acquittal in husband's suicide case citing lack of clear
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The case traces back to April 2010, when husband, Vijay Singh, died by suicide, two years after his marriage to Urmila. A suicide note submitted by his father alleged mental harassment and threats of false dowry accusations by Urmila and her family.
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London murder case : Delhi police file charge sheet against husband of v
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks 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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TN: NCW takes cognisance of bride's suicide over dowry harassment, seeks r
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The NCW Chairperson, Vijaya Rahatkar, wrote to the Director General of Police (DGP), Tamil Nadu, asking for a prompt and fair investigation under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
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Drug addiction, unemployment behind rising youth suicides in Afghan provin
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several young people in Afghanistan have recently died by suicide, with drug addiction, unemployment, and mental health struggles as key causes, TOLO News reported. Families and experts urge greater awareness and support, as 72 cases have already been recorded in Khost province alone in 2024
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