US EditionUP: Newly-Wed Woman Murdered over Dowry, Husband's Family Stages It as Suicide
- In Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, 31-year-old Nidhi was shot and killed by her husband Deepak Bhadana, who then staged the death as a suicide at their home.
- The killing followed a prolonged argument reportedly linked to dowry demands, prompting police to book Deepak and his family under relevant dowry laws.
- Police detained Deepak's brother and mother for questioning, recovered Nidhi's body, and initiated a post-mortem while reviewing CCTV footage to track the accused who fled.
- The family had lived in Jaganpur village for 13 years, and Deepak had been married to Nidhi for four years, with authorities confident in apprehending him soon, despite a possible Haryana border crossing.
- This case highlights ongoing dowry-related violence in the region and the challenges authorities face in swiftly capturing accused individuals and pursuing legal action.
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