The victim’s mother alleged that her husband and brother-in-law were harassing Laxmi by demanding dowry

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A Delhi court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case of dowry death where his wife who was subjected to cruelty committed suicide within three months of marriage

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Textbook of Sociology for Nurses, which has a chapter on ‘The Merits of Dowry’ is receiving backlash from academics and politicians. The image of the textbook has taken social media by storm

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A lot of crime in the capital takes place behind closed doors, as women are subjected to domestic violence, very often due to dowry demands. It’s when a wife loses her life that such atrocities come out in the open A high-profile case in July put the focus back on domestic abuse and dowry-related crime. […]

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