Woman declared dead appears after a day; brother and mother will be booked

Meerut | Wednesday | 5th August, 2020

Summary:

Warisha has gone missing from her-in-laws’ house in Bulandshahr in July 22.

Fearing that she might have been killed by in-laws for dowry, her family members had filed a police complaint.

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After a dramatic appearance of a woman who was earlier declared dead a week ago, the police of Bulandshahr on Tuesday said that they will book her mother and brother for “misleading” the investigators by identifying a wrong body and also burying it.

Senior police officials said that the investigation into the murder of an unidentified young woman, who was found inside a suitcase in Ghaziabad on July 27, got derailed after the mother-son duo came forward and claimed that it was their missing Warisha Ali (20).

Warisha has gone missing from her-in-laws’ house in Bulandshahr in July 22.

Fearing that she might have been killed by in-laws for dowry, her family members had filed a police complaint.

Later, the identified the woman’s body found in a suitcase as that of Warisha, who was alive and reached Aligarh on Monday and approached police on her own.

Bulandshahr police also said that the husband and parent-in-law of Warisha, who were booked and put in jail, will stay there.

But the section of dowry death will be removed from the FIR.

Rest of the IPC sections of dowry harassment will stay against them.

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