Woman killed for dowry

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killed for dowry in Khandora village of the district, police said today.
Body of Manju Yadav was found hanging from ceiling of her room yesterday.
On a complaint filed by father of the deceased, police today booked her husband Ajay Yadav, father-in-law Laxmi Chand and mother-in-law Rewati Devi.
In his complaint, Tej Ram alleged that Manju got married to Ajay over two years ago and was persistently harassed for dowry by her in-laws.
He alleged that Manju was killed by them yesterday.
Manju is survived by a one-year-old daughter.
First Published: Oct 22 2012 | 7:35 PM IST