Summary:
At the time of marriage, her parents gave a plot measuring 92 square yards worth Rs 12 lakh and gold ornaments worth Rs 3 lakh as dowry. Since then, Nagesh and his parents Iddamma and Veeraswamy started harassing her for additional dowry of Rs 20 lakh. Lalitha informed her parents and the issue was taken up before the community elders, who counselled Nagesh and his parents. Further, her parents gave Rs 7.30 lakh cash as additional dowry. Things were normal for sometime, but they started harassing her again, demanding a share in the property owned by her family..