Woman, 2 children allegedly burnt alive by in-laws
Friday - July 6, 2018 8:50 pm ,
Category : HEALTH
Lucknow July 6 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman and her two children were burnt alive allegedly by her in-laws in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh for failing to fulfil their dowry demands police said on Friday.
The incident took place in Prayagipur. The victims s mother has filed a complaint with the police alleging that her daughter s in-laws were harassing her for not bringing enough dowry.
The bodies of the woman and her two children aged one month and 3 years were recovered on Friday and sent for an autopsy. A case has been registered against five persons an official told IANS.
The official said the victim s mother-in-law and two other family members have been taken into custody. Her husband works as a daily wager outside the village.
--IANS md/qd/sed/vm
The incident took place in Prayagipur. The victims s mother has filed a complaint with the police alleging that her daughter s in-laws were harassing her for not bringing enough dowry.
The bodies of the woman and her two children aged one month and 3 years were recovered on Friday and sent for an autopsy. A case has been registered against five persons an official told IANS.
The official said the victim s mother-in-law and two other family members have been taken into custody. Her husband works as a daily wager outside the village.
--IANS md/qd/sed/vm
