Girl files case of dowry harassment against husband, in-laws

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Mar 07 2016 | 7:02 PM IST
A 19-year-old college student, who got married in November last, has lodged a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband and in-laws here, police said today.
The girl, studying in a private college here, in her complaint to All Woman Police Station stated that her husband started harassing her for more dowry soon after the marriage, police said.
He had also allegedly threatened to finish her off, which was supported by his parents and sister, she claimed.
Based on the complaint, police registered cases against her husband and three in-laws and investigations were on, they said.
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First Published: Mar 07 2016 | 7:02 PM IST

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