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Woman found dead, dowry case against husband

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Press Trust of India Faridabad
Last Updated : Apr 27 2016 | 6:42 PM IST
A 28-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in an apartment here and a case of dowry death has been lodged against her husband and mother-in-law.
"The deceased was married to Subhkant Rai in 2014. However, her husband and mother-in-law were not satisfied with the dowry amount and were pressuring her to bring Rs 1 lakh from her family," police said.
"For the past two months, she was living separately in an apartment in Anangpur Sector-37. Yesterday, her father was informed that she has committed suicide by hanging herself," police said.
The victim's father has alleged that it is a case of murder over dowry which has been portrayed as suicide.
An FIR has been lodged, police said.

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First Published: Apr 27 2016 | 6:42 PM IST

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