2 Months After Wedding, Delhi Woman Dies After Fall From Third Floor; Family Alleges Dowry Murder

Summary

A 28 year old newlywed woman, Akriti, died after allegedly falling from the third floor of a residential complex in Delhi's Lodhi Colony. She was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, but was declared brought dead. Akriti's family alleges that she was murdered by her husband and in-laws over dowry related demands, dismissing the possibility of suicide and claiming she faced physical assault and harassment.