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The Dowry We Refuse To Leave Behind – Cost Of Many Twisha Sharma

In the middle of wars in other countries and the constant stream of developments around the world, 12th May 2026 was another day to wake up to the disheartening news of Twisha Shar...

'Ladke jhool nai paate, they are treated as criminals': Mother-in-law on Twisha Sharma 'dowry' death

A model-actor's suspicious death case in Bhopal intensifies as her husband, a lawyer, is denied anticipatory bail and a reward is offered for his arrest. Allegations of dowry haras...

Bar Council suspends Twisha's husband amid probe into dowry-linked death case

Bar Council suspends Twisha's husband amid probe into dowry-linked death case

Blood, Marriage, or Adoption Required for Dowry Death Prosecution Against Relatives: Karnataka High Court

Karnataka HC narrows the scope of dowry death prosecutions, protecting distant associates from unwarranted liability.

Twisha Sharma death case: Daughters killed for dowry

In the past three weeks, 33-year-old Twisha Sharma’s death over alleged dowry harassment has seen alleged procedural lapses and institutional bias by Bhopal Police. As her mother-...

Dowry In India: From Legality To Social Reality

Dowry continues to prevail in India not because it is overlooked but because it is rooted structurally in the gendered systems that shape the path of marriages. The post Dowry In I...

'Gave them car, 10 tola gold': Woman dies by suicide due to 'dowry' harassment

A 21-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide in Gwalior, with her family accusing her in-laws of dowry harassment and physical abuse. The family claims the in-laws demanded a car...

Chiniot Police return Rs15 million dowry to woman in swift action against domestic abuse

UP: Newlywed found dead in river 16 days after wedding; dowry charge

A 21-year-old woman was found dead in a river sixteen days after her wedding. Her family alleges her in-laws killed her due to dowry demands. The woman had returned home after hara...

Why thousands of women across India are still being lost to dowry violence

Dowry deaths persist in India despite being outlawed, with women facing relentless demands for cash and property, often leading to violence and suicide. This practice, deeply roote...

Newlywed found hanging in Lucknow; family alleges torture over dowry, car demand

A 28-year-old newlywed woman was found dead at her in-laws' home in Lucknow, six months after her marriage. Her family alleges dowry harassment and demands for a car led to her dea...

Police constable’s wife found dead; dowry harassment case registered

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Twisha dowry death case: Absconding husband's bail plea rejected; Rs 10k reward for info

A Bhopal court denied anticipatory bail to lawyer Samarth Singh, accused of abusing his wife Twisha Sharma, whose recent death has sparked dowry harassment claims. Police have anno...

“Daughters: Targets Of Ostentation”

By: Minakshi Jayaswal(Social Visionary Writer)We are living in the year 2026. We constantly talk about the digital revolution, women’s empowerment, and a ‘New India.’ Yet, unfortun...

Dowry murders in India no longer spark public anger or debate, study finds

Thousands of women are killed in dowry disputes each year, despite the practice being banned in 1961Dowry deaths in India no longer provoke the public anger they once did, despite...

2 months after wedding, woman dies by suicide; 28-page note details dowry torture

2 months after wedding, woman dies by suicide; 28-page note details dowry torture

‘Gave 40 tolas gold, Rs 1 crore plot’: UK-returned techie alleges dowry harassment, assault

Medipally police have filed a case against an Uppal resident and his family for dowry harassment and assault. A London-returned IT professional accused them of demanding additional...

MP High Court Cancels Mother-in-Law’s Anticipatory Bail in Twisha Sharma Dowry Death Case

MP High Court sets aside anticipatory bail in Twisha Sharma's death case, says trial court ignored crucial evidence.

Twisha Sharma's MIL Halted 'Baarat', Demanded Rs. 10 Lakh Cash Before The Wedding, 'Humaari Aukaat'

Twisha Sharma has been hogging the headlines ever since her demise was reported earlier in May 2026. The case has once again raised questions around marital crimes. While the loss...

Kerala: 24-year-old woman dies after consuming acid over 'dowry' harassment; husband in custody

A 24-year-old woman tragically died after allegedly consuming acid at her husband's home in Kasaragod. Fathimath Sufaida's family claims she faced harassment over dowry. An alterca...

'Unhe Fortuner chahiye thi': Kin claim Noida woman beaten, thrown off terrace over dowry

A 24-year-old woman in Greater Noida allegedly died after being thrown from her house terrace, with her family accusing her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment. The family clai...

'Spied with CCTVs, assaulted for talking to neighbours': Doctor husband held after newlywed's death

A 26-year-old newlywed woman in Ambernath died by suicide, with her family accusing her doctor husband and in-laws of dowry harassment and physical abuse. The deceased's family all...