US EditionNoida Dowry Death: Nikki's Sister-in-Law Accuses Her Family of Harassment, Dowry Demands
Four family members have been arrested in connection with Nikki Bhati's dowry death, with police investigating new evidence including inflammable substances and social media videos.
- On August 26, 2025, Nikki Bhati's family filed a dowry death complaint in Greater Noida, accusing her husband Vipin, his brother Rohit, and their parents of causing her death through immolation.
- The case follows Nikki's alleged beating, dousing with flammable liquid, and immolation on August 21 after a dispute over her decision to restart a beauty parlour.
- Four arrests have been made including Vipin, who was shot in the leg attempting to escape custody, while police investigate CCTV footage and videos showing conflicting family allegations about jewellery theft at Nikki's funeral.
- Police recovered a lighter and inflammable substances from the scene, but Greater Noida officials said evidence is unconfirmed and investigations will cover all angles before action.
- The case has intensified with new video evidence and claims from both sides, indicating ongoing complexity and the National Commission for Women demanding timely probe and protection for witnesses.
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Greater Noida dowry case shrouds in mysteries as hospital memo contradicts Nikki's family's allegations
In yet another twist in the Greater Noida dowry case, the hospital memo has claimed that 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, who was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws, died after suffering burn injuries following a cylinder blast at her house. This has added a new twist to the case, as the police did not find evidence of a cylinder blast at the site of the incident. The police recovered a lighter and a box of flammable material from the site, though. …
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