Dowry seekers burnt the daughter-in-law alive: the widowed mother kept screaming at the funeral pyre, did not even let her see her daughter’s face for the last time A to Z Counsel

set fire to the pyre (symbolic)
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Dowry seekers burnt the daughter-in-law alive in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. After this, even before the widow’s mother came from her maternal home, she was also burnt on the pyre. On getting the information, the widowed mother reached the funeral pyre in a very bad condition. But, she could not even see her daughter’s face for the last time. It had already been burnt before this. Seeing the funeral pyre of her daughter, she kept on crying. But now only ashes were left. There was no one to hear her screams.

The case pertains to Gobra village of Achhnera police station area. A married woman died of burns here on Monday. The in-laws also cremated her secretly. Kamlesh, a resident of Biloch village under Rupwas police station area of ​​Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, gave a complaint to the police.

Used to make pressure to ask for money from maternal

He told that he had married daughter Lakshmi with Hetu, a resident of Gobra village of Achhnera police station area. After marriage everything was fine for a few days. After this, the in-laws started torturing Lakshmi for dowry. By keeping him hungry, they started pressurizing him to ask for money from his maternal home.