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Social evils like dowry must be eradicated, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Launching his social reforms campaign after a gap of over a month, the chief minister said people must come forward to ameliorate the wrong practice
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Woman allegedly commits suicide after fiance demands dowry in UP's Shamli
A bride-to-be allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself after her fiance and his relatives demanded dowry, police said on Thursday
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Kerala Guv observes day-long fast against dowry; Cong, BJP flay Left govt
Days after a series of dowry deaths rocked Kerala,Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Wednesday observed a fast to create social awareness against it and end atrocities against women.
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Dowry calculator: HC seeks govt view on pleas against the site's blocking
The petitioner has sought quashing of the action and directions to restore access to it
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Two women allegedly killed for dowry in Shamli district
Three persons, including husband, his father-in-law and mother-in-law were arrested
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Proof of cruelty a must in dowry deaths: Supreme Court
SC said if prosecution fails to prove an accused has harassed the woman to demand dowry, the person cannot be held guilty
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