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Dowry deaths remain a national shame, with 6,450 women killed in 2022 despite strict laws. From Noida to Bengaluru, India continues to normalise dowry, turning marriage into a death trap for many ...
NCRB data pegs conviction rate in cases of dowry-related violence at 11-17%. Experts say the low rates are rooted in a mix of ...
Dowry laws have been tested for many years now, and while there has been considerable punitive success, there has been little ...
Noida: A Jewar resident accused of killing his wife for dowry in 2022 was acquitted after the parents of the woman told the ...
A 28-year-old Bengaluru woman, Poojashree, died by suicide after alleged dowry harassment and her husband's affair.
Niki Bhati's murder in Greater Noida is mundane and routine. It is not an outlier. Our "society” and “culture” have violence ...
Police have arrested the accused husband in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old woman for dowry just over three ...
Dowry-related violence continues despite decades of prohibition, with 6,450 deaths reported in 2022, NCRB data shows. Uttar Pradesh accounts for the highest cases. Convictions remain below 2%, even as ...
The woman, identified as Archana, allegedly faced years of torment over dowry demands at Daunkoli village in Aligarh's Gonda ...
Odisha's Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, highlighted the rise in domestic violence linked to addiction to social media ...
Madras High Court directs police to monitor dowry harassment investigation, ensure relevant laws invoked against accused.
In a fresh twist to the Greater Noida dowry death case, Nikki Bhati's sister-in-law, Meenakshi, has alleged that she was ...