Uttar Pradesh: In-laws attempt to set lady ablaze over lacking automotive in dowry

By Online Desk

GORAKHPUR: A lady has lodged a police criticism stating that her in-laws tried to set her ablaze for failing to supply a automotive as a part of the dowry.

The complainant Shashi Mishra was married to Virendra Shukla of Deori village underneath the jurisdiction of Haraiya police station limits in 2015. 

Shashi claimed that in her marriage, her dad and mom gave seven a dowry to the tune of seven and a half lakh which comprised gold and silver jewelry in addition to money. However, she claimed that her husband used to harass her demanding a automotive. She was denied meals on a number of events. 

Meanwhile, in 2016 she gave delivery to a baby who died of malnutrition. On June 6, 2023, her in-laws try to set her ablaze by pouring petrol over her. Shashi mentioned that she by some means managed to flee. Following this, her in-laws beat her up and chased her out of the home.

Shashi lodged a criticism with the Harpur Budhat police in opposition to her husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.

Police have registered a case and are investigating.

According to information shared by Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra in Rajya Sabha final 12 months, 35,493 dowry deaths have been reported within the nation between 2017 and 2021.

About 20 dowry deaths have been reported daily within the nation between 2017 and 2021, with Uttar Pradesh recording the best of six deaths every day.

GORAKHPUR: A lady has lodged a police criticism stating that her in-laws tried to set her ablaze for failing to supply a automotive as a part of the dowry.

The complainant Shashi Mishra was married to Virendra Shukla of Deori village underneath the jurisdiction of Haraiya police station limits in 2015. 

Shashi claimed that in her marriage, her dad and mom gave seven a dowry to the tune of seven and a half lakh which comprised gold and silver jewelry in addition to money. However, she claimed that her husband used to harass her demanding a automotive. She was denied meals on a number of events. googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Meanwhile, in 2016 she gave delivery to a baby who died of malnutrition. On June 6, 2023, her in-laws try to set her ablaze by pouring petrol over her. Shashi mentioned that she by some means managed to flee. Following this, her in-laws beat her up and chased her out of the home.

Shashi lodged a criticism with the Harpur Budhat police in opposition to her husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law and two sisters-in-law.

Police have registered a case and are investigating.

According to information shared by Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra in Rajya Sabha final 12 months, 35,493 dowry deaths have been reported within the nation between 2017 and 2021.

About 20 dowry deaths have been reported daily within the nation between 2017 and 2021, with Uttar Pradesh recording the best of six deaths every day.