Dowry Harassment drives women to suicide at Ranga Reddy District

A 30-year-old house wife died of burn injuries which she suffered after setting herself ablaze at her residence in Bantaram of Ranga Reddy District.

According to Bantaram police, the deceased Afreen Begum W/o Nazeem, had allegedly setting her ablaze at her residence on March 8 evening hours, immediately she rushed to Gandhi Hospital for treatment where she died on Saturday late night hours.

Deceased husband and In laws allegedly being mentally and physically harassed for additional dowry for last few months, deceased taking extreme step of suicide set ablaze herself.

Deceased body shifted to Gandhi Hospital for postmortem, after autopsy dead body handed over to her relatives.

Bantaram Police has been registered a case under section 498A & 306 IPC against Husband Nazeem and In laws and began investigation. (INN)