Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8 (PTI) A government post graduate doctor, who was arrested here for allegedly abetting the suicide of a woman colleague, had demanded one and a half kilos of gold and acres of land as dowry from her, according to police.
Kerala Dowry Case: Jasim Nas did not want her sister Shahana to marry into a family that demanded dowry. But the 26-year-old doctor was certain that she had chosen a "good man". Jasim had agreed to support the match, only for his sister's happiness.
When she failed to report to duty, colleagues found resident trainee doctor Shahana, 28, unconscious at the post-graduate students hostel after she allegedly self-administering an anaesthesia drug Monday night.