Due Process
Every dowry death shocks the conscience. What is more troubling is how often such cases are explained away before the facts have been fully examined.
Every dowry death shocks the conscience. What is more troubling is how often such cases are explained away before the facts have been fully examined.
A day after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled Giribala Singh’s anticipatory bail, Twisha Sharma’s family lawyer alleged the relief was granted unusually quickly despite serious allegations in the case.
The Twisha Sharma death case has seen rapid developments, including a CBI probe recommendation, CCTV controversy, bail disputes and allegations of influence over the investigation.
A newly married woman’s death in Greater Noida has triggered a police investigation after her family accused the in-laws of torture and dowry-related abuse.
Messages allegedly sent by Twisha Sharma before her death have intensified scrutiny of the Bhopal case as her family pushes for a second autopsy and wider investigation.
A young Delhi Police SWAT commando has died after an alleged assault at home. Her family alleges dowry-linked abuse, prompting police to add murder charges.
The girl succumbed to her injuries on Friday afternoon while undergoing treatment at a hospital.
Another dowry death has shaken Uttar Pradesh as a nurse in Amroha was set ablaze by her husband, a serving constable, and in-laws, days after the brutal murder of Greater Noida’s Nikki Bhati.
In the Greater Noida dowry death case, police arrested Nikki Bhati’s brother-in-law on Monday. Her husband was held on Saturday, her mother-in-law on Sunday, while the father-in-law remains absconding.
Circle Officer, Bhognipur, Prabhat Kumar said the accused husband, Ram Kumar, a street vendor, asked the police to visit his house where his wife Uma's body was lying.
