By PTI
BUDAUN: A 20-year-old newly married woman was strangled to death allegedly by her in-laws over dowry in Paiga-Bhikampur village here, police said Friday.
The in-laws have been absconding since the incident and a hunt is on to round them in, police said.
According to police, Renu, a resident of Lahori village of Bisharatganj Police Station in Bareilly district, was married about nine months ago to Vikesh, a resident of village Paiga-Bhikampur of Bisauli.
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The relatives of the victim in their complaint to the police said Vikesh and his family members had been torturing Renu for dowry and strangled her on Thursday.
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Bisauli SHO Sanjeev Kumar Shukla said the police have sent the body for post-mortem and filed an FIR in the matter.
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BUDAUN: A 20-year-old newly married woman was strangled to death allegedly by her in-laws over dowry in Paiga-Bhikampur village here, police said Friday.
The in-laws have been absconding since the incident and a hunt is on to round them in, police said.
According to police, Renu, a resident of Lahori village of Bisharatganj Police Station in Bareilly district, was married about nine months ago to Vikesh, a resident of village Paiga-Bhikampur of Bisauli.googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); });
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The relatives of the victim in their complaint to the police said Vikesh and his family members had been torturing Renu for dowry and strangled her on Thursday.
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Bisauli SHO Sanjeev Kumar Shukla said the police have sent the body for post-mortem and filed an FIR in the matter.
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