Basti. In Mahagauri Nagar ward of Nagar Panchayat Babhanan, the body of a 20-year-old married woman was found hanging from the ceiling latch with the help of a dupatta. In this case, the police have registered a case against the husband, father-in-law, brother-in-law and jethani on the complaint of the father of the deceased.
Suraj Lal, a resident of Baba Bageshwar Nagar ward of Nagar Panchayat Babhnan, told the police that he had married daughter Sakshi on 22 April 2022 with K Rubal Kamalapuri, son of BJP leader Radheshyam Kamalapuri, resident of Mahagauri Ward of Babhnan.
10 Biswa used to torture for demanding land
On Saturday, her daughter’s body was found hanging from a latch with the help of a dupatta under suspicious circumstances. Told that at first his daughter’s married life was spent happily for a few days. Later the in-laws started harassing her daughter demanding 10 biswa land in dowry. His daughter used to inform him and his mother about the harassment on the phone every day.
When the news of his death was received on Saturday, the relatives were shocked. The father of the deceased alleged that he suspected that the in-laws had killed his daughter for dowry.
Police filed case against in-laws
On the basis of the Tahrir, the police has started investigating the matter by registering a case against husband Rubal Kamalapuri, father-in-law Radheshyam Kamalapuri, Jeth Deepak and Jethani under sections of dowry murder and dowry harassment. Inspector-in-Charge Gaur Brajendra Patel said that to know the clear cause of death, the post-mortem is being conducted after taking possession of the dead body.