Chandauli: SDM couple's dispute reaches police station, allegations are very serious
A serious dispute between a couple, both Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs), in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, has led to police involvement with allegations of dowry harassment and mental and physical torture.
30 Lakhs Expense, 15 Lakhs Dowry... Bride Shocked to See 'IAS' Living in One Room
A bride was left in shock after discovering the truth about her groom's identity as an IAS officer, which turned out to be a deception.
Wife killed for not bringing ₹200,000 and a bike as dowry, husband arrested
A man has been arrested in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly killing his wife due to dowry demands that included ₹200,000 and a motorcycle.
Dad, save me... said the daughter on the phone, but her family found her dead
A newly married woman in Bihar was allegedly murdered by her in-laws, raising concerns about dowry-related violence.
Only 1 Rupee as Dowry... Major Ties the Knot with Captain Bride in Saharanpur
An unusual wedding in Saharanpur grabbed attention as an Indian Army Major married a Captain with only one rupee as dowry, sending a strong social message against traditional dowry practices.
'TV, fridge not needed...', such a demand broke the wedding
A wedding in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, was called off when the groom's family insisted on cash instead of traditional gifts, leading to a breakdown in negotiations with the bride's family.
'We only want cash, keep TV and fridge...', the groom's party did not arrive if the girl's side did not agree to cash
A wedding in Banda, Uttar Pradesh did not proceed as the groom's family demanded cash instead of traditional gifts, leading to a fallout with the bride's family.
Caught with Boyfriend Despite Saying She Couldn't Live Without Her Husband!
A woman in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, was caught in a hotel with her boyfriend by her husband, leading to a dramatic confrontation and police involvement.
'If you want a car, then no marriage...', the bride's decision left the wedding party disheartened
A bride in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, refused to marry after the groom's family demanded a car as dowry, leading to the wedding party returning without a marriage.
Farmer Gives Tractor as Dowry to Daughter
In a unique gesture, a farmer in Rajasthan's Nagaur district presented a tractor as dowry to his daughter instead of traditional gifts, aiming to convey a social message.
Farmer Gave a Tractor as Dowry to His Daughter, Distributed Helmets to Wedding Guests, Shared His Thoughts on Wasteful Spending
A farmer in Rajasthan set a unique precedent by giving a tractor as dowry to his daughter instead of traditional gifts, promoting agricultural participation.
Woman Commits Suicide, Accuses Husband and In-Laws of Dowry Harassment
A woman in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh allegedly committed suicide due to dowry harassment, leading to her in-laws' arrest based on a complaint from her father.
Model wife accuses cricketer husband of drinking, beating, and keeping her hungry for several days
A model from Kanpur has accused her IPL cricketer husband of physical and mental abuse, demanding dowry, and has taken her grievances to court after the police failed to register her complaint.
'My husband and in-laws have killed me...', said the woman in agony, then she died
In Jhansi, India, a 27-year-old woman named Kesar died under suspicious circumstances, claiming in a viral video that her husband and in-laws were responsible for her condition before passing away.
Woman Found Hanging Under Suspicious Circumstances After Torture for Dowry Demand of 2 Million
A 32-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide after enduring dowry-related torture, with her family accusing her in-laws of murder.
Husband throws acid on wife, father-in-law who came to save her also burned
In a shocking incident in Gwalior, a man attacked his wife with acid after she was unable to provide a car as dowry, severely injuring both her and their infant daughter.
Marriage, Dowry, and Death... Newlywed's Body Found After 3 Months of Marriage
A serious case of dowry harassment has emerged in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, following the death of a newlywed woman just three months after her marriage.
CPS issues new guidance on ‘honour’-based and dowry abuse
The Crown Prosecution Service in the UK has released new guidelines aimed at addressing 'honour'-based abuse and dowry-related issues, highlighting emerging forms of domestic abuse.
Agra: Brother-in-law installed CCTV camera in sister-in-law’s bedroom, then...
In a shocking case from Agra, a woman has alleged harassment and invasion of privacy after her brother-in-law installed CCTV cameras in her kitchen and bedroom following demands for dowry.
Husband Betrayed Wife by Making Private Video Viral Due to Porn Addiction
In a shocking incident from Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, a husband was arrested for allegedly making his wife's private video viral after recording it without her consent.
Woman Claims Widow Pension by Declaring Husband Dead on Paper
A woman in Madhya Pradesh has falsely declared her living husband dead in order to receive widow pension after getting him imprisoned in a dowry-related case.
The groom returned dowry of 3.1 million rupees, people started praising him
In a remarkable act against dowry customs in Rajasthan, a groom refused the dowry of 3.1 million rupees offered during his wedding, emphasizing the value of the bride over material wealth.
81 Lakh Cash, 25 Tola Gold... Uncle Filled a Dowry of 1 Crore 61 Lakh for His Nephew’s Wedding
Two Brahmin brothers in Rajasthan's Nagaur district made headlines by presenting a luxurious dowry totaling ₹1.61 crore for their sister's son's wedding, marking a significant cultural event in the region.
Malawi: Rumphi Family Stops Burial, Takes Coffin Over Unpaid Dowry Dispute
A burial in Rumphi, Malawi, was halted as family members took away the coffin of an elderly woman due to an unresolved dowry payment dispute.
Returned 5.1 million in dowry, accepted only 1 rupee... The groom's father said - we want a daughter, not a bride
In a remarkable act against the dowry system, a father in Madhya Pradesh returned a dowry of 5.1 million rupees, accepting only a symbolic 1 rupee and a coconut for his son's marriage.
Groom Who Left Wives After Taking Dowry, The Story of a Robber Groom
In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, a man named Sunil Kumar is accused of marrying three women in six years, taking dowry and jewelry from each before abandoning them, while the three wives now seek justice as he allegedly prepares for a fourth marriage.
Three Marriages in Six Years, Eloped with Dowry, Shocking Story of the Groom
In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, a man has reportedly married three times over six years, taking dowries from each wife before abandoning them, with all three now seeking justice as he allegedly prepares for a fourth marriage.
'They are not even giving food...', the newlywed committed suicide shortly after the last call
A newlywed woman in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, committed suicide shortly after a distress call amid allegations of harassment and dowry demands from her in-laws.
71 lakh cash-21 tolas of gold, did the YouTuber take dowry at the wedding? Angry users
Popular automobile YouTuber Arun Pawar is facing backlash after revealing he received 71 lakh rupees in cash and 21 tolas of gold during his wedding, which he referred to as a 'donation' rather than dowry, enraging anti-dowry activists who have begun trolling him online.
Famous poet Munawwar Rana's daughter received triple talaq from husband, then was expelled from home
Hiba Rana, daughter of poet Munawwar Rana, was given triple talaq by her husband and alleges dowry harassment against her in-laws, leading to a police investigation in Lucknow.