Harassed for dowry, woman commits suicide in Noida

By IANS,

Noida : A 22-year-old woman who was allegedly being harassed for dowry by her husband committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in Noida, the police said.


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The incident came to light Monday morning, when the woman’s body was discovered by her husband.

Anita, a resident of Harola area, was married to Gajendra Singh, a factory worker, two years ago.

Anita’s brother Kaushlendra in a complaint to the police alleged that Singh used to torture her for dowry.

The police have registered a complaint. The accused is said to be absconding.

“Gajendra Singh is absconding. A police team has been dispatched to his native village. We will arrest him soon,” Superintendent of Police (City) A.K. Tripathi said.

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