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AP: IAS officer’s daughter found dead; Parents, husband blame each other

Published on Dec 2, 2025 11:27 IST

The woman’s body was found in the bathroom of her parent’s house on Sunday night. (Representational image)

IAS officer's daughter dies by suicide after alleging dowry harassment in Andhra

The woman married her partner on March 5 and informed her and her husband's families on March 7.

Published on Dec 2, 2025 10:27 IST

Mumbai woman dies; husband, in-laws held for alleged dowry harassment

The family alleged that unidentified substances were added to Neha's food.

Published on Oct 28, 2025 10:03 IST

Rich groom gets rejected by bride’s dad for refusing dowry: 'Must be defective'

A man was rejected by his potential bride's family for refusing to accept dowry (Representational image)

Published on Oct 2, 2025 10:08 IST

UP woman jumps from 2nd floor over dowry torture, thrashed after she survives

The woman's in-laws have allegedly been demanding <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh dowry for six years.

Published on Sep 4, 2025 15:12 IST

UP man, family booked after wife alleges dowry harassment, secret 2nd marriage

Police in Gonda booked a man and six relatives after his wife alleged dowry harassment and accused him of eloping with another woman.

Published on Sep 4, 2025 04:45 IST

Mind the Gap: The death and life of Nikki Bhati

Nikki Bhati

Published on Sep 1, 2025 24:30 IST

Leadership | Dowry: A silent crime that refuses to die

Until we confront it head-on, dowry will continue to claim lives. (Shutterstock)

chandigarh news

Published on Aug 30, 2025 16:47 IST

UP woman dies after being forced to drink acid over dowry demands

Police have arrested the hitman and the teen.

Published on Aug 28, 2025 16:58 IST

No cylinder blast: Cops reveal why Nikki may have hidden truth about fire

The police investigation has ruled out any cylinder blast in the Nikki Bhati case of Greater Noida

Updated on Aug 28, 2025 07:59 IST

In ‘dying statement’, Nikki Bhati alleged cylinder blast: Cops

Nikki Bhati, 28, allegedly set ablaze by in-laws in Greater Noida

Updated on Aug 28, 2025 04:33 IST

Not gold or money, gift brides guns & swords, says Baghpat mahapanchayat

(For representation)

Published on Aug 26, 2025 22:38 IST

Another dowry death in UP as Ballia man arrested after wife found hanging

The accused was arrested near Bandha Road in Bedua on Monday and sent to jail while efforts are underway to arrest the two other accused, police said.

Published on Aug 26, 2025 09:53 IST

Noida dowry death victim's father says grandson 'cries daily, keeps saying...'

Nikki Bhati's father has said that he will try his best to bring up her son.

Updated on Aug 26, 2025 03:32 IST

Jodhpur woman sets herself, daughter afire; note alleges dowry harassment

Police recovered a suspected can of petrol from the scene of crime.

Updated on Aug 26, 2025 02:56 IST

Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, 3-year-old child on fire over dowry harassment

The woman returned from school, sat on a chair, poured petrol on herself and her daughter and set themselves on fire.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 14:01 IST

Noida dowry death: Who are the four accused arrested for Nikki Bhati's murder?

Noida police said that all the four accused have been arrested for Nikki Bhati's murder.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 22:54 IST

'Samaaj ke hisaab se': Nikki Bhati's father on dowry, years of violence

Bhikari Singh Payla, dowry murder victim Nikki Bhati's father, speaking to the media.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 17:11 IST

Heartbreaking video of Noida dowry victim Nikki driving Mercedes surfaces online

Nikki Bhati died after being set on fire at her in-laws' place. She was 28.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 09:31 IST

Cops make 4th arrest in Noida dowry death case, Nikki's father-in-law held

Nikki Bhati's brother-in-law was arrested earlier on Monday.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 06:27 IST

'Nikki was told reels, parlour not allowed': Noida cops share details

Vipin Bhati is accused of killing her wife Nikki over dowry demands.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 05:19 IST

'Snatched pistol, tried to flee': Police after Noida dowry accused shot in leg

Noida dowry case: Accused tries to snatch gun, police shoot him in leg

Published on Aug 24, 2025 11:07 IST

Noida dowry murder: Nikki's family gave car, bike, gold, ‘not enough for him’

Vipin Bhati, accused of murdering his wife Nikki, in an image from his social media in which he can be seen sitting on the roof of a Mahindra Scorpio SUV.

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 11:30 IST

'Apne aap mari' : In Noida dowry death, husband says ‘fights are normal'

A photo from an Instagram post made by the main accused Vipin Bhati in which he claimed his wife's death was due to suicide.

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 11:27 IST

Noida dowry killing accused tries to escape police custody, shot in the leg

28-year-old Nikki, who was set ablaze allegedly by her husband and in-laws in Sirsa village over a dowry demand of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>35 lakh

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 11:28 IST

Encounter killing, house razed: What Nikki Bhati's father wants for in-laws

The horrifying case of Nikki, who was set ablaze allegedly by her husband and in-laws in Sirsa village over a dowry demand of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>36 lakh, has shaken the region and triggered protests demanding justice.

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 08:19 IST

Noida woman set ablaze over ₹35 lakh dowry, but husband makes a different claim

An Instagram post made by the main accused Vipin Bhati surfaced, which linked his wife's death to a suicide.

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 08:23 IST

‘Set her on fire using lighter’: Son recounts Greater Noida ‘dowry’ horror

The victim, who has been identified as Nikki, was married into a family in Greater Noida's Sirsa, reportedly in 2016.

Updated on Aug 23, 2025 23:15 IST

‘Assaulted, forced to abort’: Merchant Navy officer's wife found dead in Lucknow

The woman got married on February 25 this year after she connected with a man through a matrimonial website.

Updated on Aug 6, 2025 14:45 IST

Learning to say no to an abusive marriage

In the post-liberalisation years, better educated and higher-earning grooms could demand higher dowries, partly to recoup investments in education and partly to pay for the dowries of their own sisters. (PTI)

Published on Jul 12, 2025 15:52 IST

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