6 members of family booked for harassing woman over dowry

6 members of family booked for harassing woman over dowry

The 27-year-old housewife's husband, Hari Kishore Wirvani, an Ulhasnagar resident, is among those booked in the case, they said.

AgenciesUpdated: Saturday, July 20, 2019, 07:50 AM IST
article-image

Thane: Six members of a family, including four women, have been booked on charges of harassing a housewife for Rs 25 lakh dowry in Maharashtra, police said.

The 27-year-old housewife's husband, Hari Kishore Wirvani, an Ulhasnagar resident, is among those booked in the case, they said. In her complaint to the police, the victim alleged that her in-laws and other members of the family made a dowry demand of Rs 25 lakh from her parents.

She got married on April 13, 2017 and harassment for dowry started a few months later, the police said, quoting the complaint.

RECENT STORIES

Fintech Fest In Mumbai: From PM Modi to Starmer To Central Bank Governors To Discuss Something Big

Fintech Fest In Mumbai: From PM Modi to Starmer To Central Bank Governors To Discuss Something Big

Nashik: Two Men Threw Slipper, Stones At Dogs And Assaulted Feeder At Midnight; Police Begin...

Nashik: Two Men Threw Slipper, Stones At Dogs And Assaulted Feeder At Midnight; Police Begin...

Thane Railway Police Rescue Two-Year-Old Kidnapped From KEM Hospital In Swift Nighttime Operation

Thane Railway Police Rescue Two-Year-Old Kidnapped From KEM Hospital In Swift Nighttime Operation

Navi Mumbai Airport Nears Completion, Fresh Viral Visuals Show Glimpses Of Grand Interior Ahead Of...

Navi Mumbai Airport Nears Completion, Fresh Viral Visuals Show Glimpses Of Grand Interior Ahead Of...

Bomb Threat At Bombay High Court Investigated By Mumbai Police, No Suspicious Object Found

Bomb Threat At Bombay High Court Investigated By Mumbai Police, No Suspicious Object Found