Police constable’s wife found dead; dowry harassment case registered
A police constable's wife, Lakshmi Priya, was found dead amid allegations of dowry harassment and domestic abuse. Her family claims she faced continuous mental and physical harassment from her husband and in-laws. The police have registered a case but found no evidence of dowry-related harassment, suggesting the incident may be linked to a family dispute.
- ▪Lakshmi Priya, 26, was married to police constable Rajesh Aaradhya in May 2023.
- ▪Her family alleges she suffered prolonged harassment related to dowry demands.
- ▪The police registered a case under the Dowry Prohibition Act and other relevant sections.
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The wife of a police constable attached to the HAL Police Station was found dead following prolonged harassment linked to dowry demands and domestic abuse, the police said on Friday.The victim has been identified as Lakshmi Priya, 26. She was married to Rajesh Aaradhya in Mysuru on May 11, 2023..Rajesh Aaradhya is serving as a police constable at the HAL Police Station.According to the complaint filed by Lakshmi Priya’s family, she was allegedly subjected to continuous mental and physical harassment by her husband Aaradhya and his parents, Palaksharadhya and Bhagyamma.The complainant alleged that the accused repeatedly pressured and tortured Lakshmi Priya, causing severe emotional distress.
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