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Sisters allege harassment by husbands, in-laws over dowry

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : Dec 13 2016 | 1:42 PM IST
Two married sisters in Shamli district have accused their husbands and in-laws of harassing them over dowry, police said today.
The victim sisters had married the brothers, Hashim and Kasim, in Abdannagar village a few months back. The brothers allegedly started harrasing the victims over dowry and also forcibly sodomised them, they said.
The sisters were also harassed over dowry by their father-in-law Yasin and mother-in-law Bano.
"We have registered a case against the two husbands (brothers) and their parents, and are further investigating the case," a police official said.

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First Published: Dec 13 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

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