FIR alleging murder filed against Jitan Ram Manjhi's daughter

A case was lodged against Sunaina Devi and four other family members by her deceased daughter-in-law's family

An FIR has been filed against former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's daughter regarding her daughter-in-law Soni's death in the district of Gaya, said the police on Monday.

A case was lodged against Sunaina Devi and four other family members by the deceased Soni's father in Delha police station in Gaya, about 100 kms from Patna.

"Ramdev Manjhi, father of Sunaina's daughter-in-law, filed an FIR alleging that his daughter was murdered by the accused for more dowry," a district police official said.

Ramdev told the police that the accused cremated his daughter without informing them.

He said his daughter was married to Sunaina's son Vicky in 2008.