Agartala, May 31: In a shocking incident, a married woman was allegedly burnt to death over dowry issue in Tripura on Thursday. The incident took place in Unakoti district’s Kumarghat. The victim was identified as 23-year-old Lipi Dey. She was married to Kishore Das, a local small businessman in 2013. Mumbai: Family in Virar Sells Daughters-in-Law for Rs 1.5 Lakh After They Refuse to Pay Dowry.

According to a report published in Hindustan Times, The deceased woman’s father, Nirmal Dey, lodged a case against Kishore and his family at the Kumarghat police station on Thursday. The police arrested Kishore and his brother on the same day of the incident. The victim’s mother-in-law and three others in connection with the case. Husband Fat Shames Wife Detained by Mumbai Police; Calls Her ‘Moti’ & Tortures for Dowry.

All the accused were produced before the court on Friday. “The woman’s father accused her in-laws of torturing her for dowry many times and killing her. We arrested them and produced before the court,” reported Hindustan Times quoting Officer-in-charge of Kumarghat Police Station Pradyot Datta. The police are further carrying out an investigation into the case.

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