According to police, she was found lying dead on a bed at her matrimonial home with a dupatta wrapped around her neck ...

A woman in Cachar allegedly died by suicide, and her family has accused her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment. Police ...

A mother's relentless 34-year fight for justice after her pregnant daughter's death from alleged dowry violence transformed ...

A woman in Gwalior died after allegedly being beaten by her husband and forced to drink acid over dowry demands. Married in ...

A woman died after allegedly consuming a suspected corrosive substance in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, with her family accusing the in-laws of subjecting her to continuous harassment over dowry ...

A 26-year-old woman was found hanging at her marital home in Maharashtra, leading to the arrest of her husband and two family members for abetment of suicide.

Police said the suspect initially tried to mislead investigators but the case was cracked during the investigation leading to the registration of a dowry death case. The cases involving the deaths of ...

The recent deaths of Twisha Sharma, a Noida resident who died at her marital home in Bhopal, and Deepika Nagar in Greater Noida have once again brought attention to dow ...

Dowries have a history that dates back to medieval India when they served as a way to financially support daughters after their marriage. The British administration back then institutionalised the ...

Dowry is primarily a South Asian phenomenon and more intrinsically an Indian one. At least 15 dowry-related deaths occur ...

In India, dowry is a practice where the bride's family gives gifts, money, or property to the groom and his family as part of the marriage arrangement. It is important to note that dowry is illegal in ...