According to a complaint lodged yesterday by the victim's brother, Rajni (22) had married Rajiv Kumar in May last year and soon after her husband and in-laws started harassing and torturing her for dowry, police said.
When their demands were not met, she was beaten and poisoned to death on Wednesday, they said.
An FIR has been registered and Rajiv Kumar, his father RajBahadur, mother Vimla Devi andsisterChhaya have been booked on charges of dowry, police said.