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Newly-wed woman found dead, poisoning by in-laws suspected

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Press Trust of India Bijnor (UP)
A 21-year-old newly-wed woman was found dead, allegedly due to poisoning, at her in-laws house at Bohra village here, police said today.

Pinki, who got married a few months back, was allegedly poisoned to death by her in-laws for dowry yesterday in Chandpur area, Inspector-in-charge of Chandpur Police station, R R Katheria said.

Following a complaint lodged by the victim's parents, an FIR was lodged against her husband Yash Raj, mother-in-law Saroj, father-in-law Munne, and sister-in-law Yashoda, he said.

The body of the victim has been sent for post-mortem and investigation was underway, Katheria added.

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First Published: Nov 18 2015 | 1:32 PM IST

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