Cases against 12 for dowry in Haryana

A case has been registered against 12 persons in two separate dowry-related cases, police said on Saturday.

Faridabad: A case has been registered against 12 persons in two separate dowry-related cases, police said on Saturday.

In the first incident, Pooja, resident of Bansal colony here, lodged a complaint alleging that her husband Manoj, brother-in-law Rinku, younger brother-in-law Jayprakash, mother-in-law Jaimal, father-in-law Devendra and Manoj's friend Yashpal used to torture her for dowry soon after her marriage in 2010, they said.

In the second such incident, Jasbir Kaur, resident of Bhagat Singh colony here, filed a complaint against her husband Puneet, father-in-law Subhash Chand, brothers-in-law Sameer and Rinku, mother-in-law Aas Devi for demanding dowry and threatening to kill her if the dowry demands were not met, police said, adding, both the cases are being investigated.

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