In a dispute over dowry, a man killed his wife with an axe in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, the police said on Sunday. The police have arrested the man.
A man has been arrested for killing his wife over dowry in Gulavathi police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon when the victim, identified as Poonam was at her rented clinic premises in Baral village where she was attacked by the accused, Neeraj with a surgical blade.
An FIR has been lodged under the Dowry Prohibition Act by the victim s parents. (Representational)
Ghaziabad:
A 24-year-old woman was shot dead on Tuesday by her husband for not bringing in enough dowry post their marriage in Raj Nagar Extension area, the police said.
Sarika (24), a native of Upawali village of Budhana tehsil in Muzaffarnagar district, got married to Kuldeep alias Mintoo in February last year.
She was regularly harassed for not getting more dowry from her parents and the couple used to fight over the issue frequently, senior police official (City-1st) Nipun Agarwal said.
An FIR has been lodged under the Dowry Prohibition Act by the victim s parents at Nand Gram police station as the incident took place in Saddiq Nagar village near Raj Nagar Extension area.