Five booked in dowry harassment, death case

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Gautam Nagar police have booked five persons for harassing a 24-year-old woman demanding dowry and forced her to commit suicide on December 17.

The deceased Shahida committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling and was declared dead after been taken to a nearby hospital.

Police said that during the investigation it was found that the Shahida’s husband Ubez used to harass her demanding dowry and after she failed to fulfill their demand the family member of Ubez used to harass her mentally and physically.

The Investigating officer SI PS Maskule said that the deceased got married to Ubez nine months ago and after the marriage hi sister Sufiya used to harass her demanding dowry while her friends Sultana and Parveen used to tease her and all the details were mentioned in the suicide note recovered after the suicide.

Ubez has been nabbed while the other accused are yet to be arrested.

The police have registered a case under section 304 B against of the IPC against Ubez and sister Sufiya while section 306 of the IPC against Sultana and Parveen.

Meanwhile, a man in the age group of 25-30 years was found dead near railway tracks under Misrod police station area on Friday.  The police said that the deceased is yet to be identified.

It was a suicide or accidental death would be investigated.

During the investigation nothing which could help in establishing the identity of the deceased was found.

After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.

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