Two women murdered over dowry in Bijnor, M’nagar

Meerut | Saturday | 21st April, 2018

Summary:

Her brother claimed it to be a dowry death, saying her in-laws often harassed her for money. Bijnor: A 21-year-old woman, Preeti, has been found mysteriously dead in her room in Dharuwala village in Bijnor. Her brother, Arjun Kumar, filed a complaint against Preeti’s husband and his family members for killing his sister over dowry. He told the cops that as Preeti’s in-laws were not happy with the dowry they received, they kept harassing her for more. A total of 502 dowry deaths were reported in the state between January and March this year..