Shital Wrzesien, an Indian-origin tech leader and Google engineer, was killed in a domestic dispute in Georgia. Her husband, Kirk B Wrzesien, has been charged with murder. Their son was also shot but survived.
US authorities have arrested Avinash Narne, 30, for allegedly strangling his wife, Raajitha Sabbineni, 27, four months after their wedding. A message from Raajitha about a bitter-tasting smoothie and autopsy findings pointing to strangulation are key evidence in the homicide investigation.
Joshua Orlando pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping after fatally shooting his estranged wife, Ivy Unruh, during an argument over a Nintendo Switch. The incident occurred in Wichita, Kansas, and Unruh, a PBS engineer and Marine, died from her injuries. Orlando faces a minimum of 38 years in prison.
Paul Pelosi, 86, was involved in a hit-and-run in California after striking a parked car. He briefly stopped before driving away. No injuries were reported, and he had no alcohol in his system. Misdemeanor charges for fleeing the scene are being recommended.
A 29-year-old woman, Priyanka Kamalakar, was allegedly strangled to death by her husband, Basavaraj Waddar, in Dharwad district, India. Police arrested four individuals, including the husband, on charges of murder and dowry harassment, citing demands for cash and gold, and taunts about her weight.
The Jharkhand High Court raised a 55-year-old divorced woman's alimony from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 40 lakh, citing her medical needs, inflation, and the husband's railway retirement benefits.
A Delhi-based techie was found dead in a Mussoorie homestay. Her father, P Sudhakar, accused his son-in-law, Soumya Shricharan, of murder, alleging he administered drugs and harassed her. Police are investigating, with viscera sent for testing and a postmortem report awaited.
A 27-year-old software engineer died by suicide by jumping from the third floor of a building in Pune. Her brother alleged that her husband and mother-in-law harassed her, leading to her death. A case has been registered against them under Section 108 of the BNS.
A 26-year-old woman in Ambernath, India, died by suicide 1.5 months after her wedding. Her family accuses her doctor husband and in-laws of dowry harassment, physical abuse, and surveillance via CCTV, leading to their arrest.
A 23-year-old newlywed woman, Mona Sankhwar, died in Etawah three months after her marriage. Her family alleges murder by her in-laws, who claim she committed suicide. Police have detained the father-in-law, while the husband and mother-in-law are absconding.
A woman in Kanpur, India, allegedly stabbed her husband to death after an argument about her relationship with another man. The husband died 11 days later in hospital. The wife has been arrested.
A 27-year-old software engineer from Delhi was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a Mussoorie homestay on Monday. Her husband, who was with her, told police they had consumed alcohol and she was found unconscious with bleeding from her nose.
A home guard, Manjula (32), was fatally stabbed by her husband, Pradeep, in Bengaluru during a reconciliation meeting. Pradeep, addicted to online betting and facing financial issues, lured her to her parental home and attacked her with a knife in front of their children. He was later arrested.
A home guard, Manjula (32), was fatally stabbed by her husband, Pradeep, in Bengaluru during a reconciliation meeting. Pradeep, addicted to online betting and facing financial issues, lured her to her parental home and attacked her with a knife in front of their children. He was later arrested.
A woman in Bahraich, UP, has accused her father-in-law of repeated rape at gunpoint, her husband of threatening her into silence, and later pronouncing triple talaq. Police have registered a case against five family members.
A 24-year-old woman, Fathimath Sufaida, died in Kasaragod, Kerala, after allegedly consuming acid at her husband's home. Her family claims she faced mental and physical harassment, including dowry-related abuse, and that an altercation preceded the incident. Her husband has been taken into custody.
Lakshmi Priya, 26, died at her residence in Bengaluru. Her family claims her husband and in-laws subjected her to harassment, leading to her death. Police are investigating a case of dowry death and cruelty.
Retired judge Giribala Singh denies allegations of contacting influential figures to influence the investigation into her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's death. Sharma's family accuses her husband and his family of dowry harassment. Singh claims calls were for condolences and questions police conduct.
A wedding trailer of Twisha Sharma and Samarth Singh, once a joyous glimpse into their marriage, now haunts online amid a sensational dowry death case. Twisha's family has accused her husband and mother-in-law of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide.
A wedding trailer of Twisha Sharma and Samarth Singh, once a joyous glimpse, now haunts online amid a sensational dowry death case. Twisha's family accuses her husband and mother-in-law of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide.
A 24-year-old woman died by suicide in Greater Noida, allegedly due to dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws. Police have arrested the husband and father-in-law. Separately, a 33-year-old Noida woman was found dead in Bhopal under suspicious circumstances, with her family alleging dowry harassment.
Family of a woman found dead in Bhopal protested, demanding a fresh post-mortem in Delhi. Police formed an SIT to investigate dowry harassment allegations against her husband and his mother, a former judge.
A Jaipur family court has granted divorce to a man, ruling that his wife's objectionable social media activity, including sharing photos with another man, constituted mental cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act. The April 17 order stated that such online conduct causes humiliation and emotional trauma to a spouse.
