MOGA: About 2,000 persons which include panchayat members/of Killi Chalan and’ Ajitwal villagers of this district, held’ a demonstration here last week to) demand action against the alleged burning to death of a woman from kali Chalan by in laws”

According to an FIR lodged with the police, Seema, who was married in the town seven months back, was constantly being harassed: for more money. She was allegedly burnt after bang given a severe beating on May ‘Seema, who suffered 70% bum injuries expired on way to hospital.

“Later, SSP, Nirmal Singh Dhillon, informed the people that the police registered a case against four persons, Vinod Kumar, husband, his brother, brother’s wife and Sheela ‘Wati, mother-in-law of the deceased.

Article extracted from this publication >>May 8, 1996