(Representative image) A 23-year-old IT employee died by suicide at her matrimonial home in Pune
Senior inspector Girisha Nimbalkar of Kalepadal police said the woman’s husband works as a CNC machine operator, while she was employed with a software company. “It is not known if she was a software engineer,” she said, adding that the couple had a love marriage. Husband, in-laws arrested Following a complaint by the woman’s father, Kalepadal police registered a case against her husband and his parents under provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act and for alleged abetment of suicide. Police have arrested the husband, mother-in-law and father-in-law and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and the allegations of harassment and dowry demand.
PUNE: A 23-year-old IT company employee died by suicide at her matrimonial home in Pune, months after her marriage, with her family alleging that she was harassed over a demand for Rs 5 lakh to buy a car. The woman had married Omkar Sanjay Ghisare on May 9. Her family alleged that they had spent around Rs 45 lakh on the wedding and given 10 tolas of gold, but her husband and in-laws continued to demand money. Phone call to mother before death Later that night, at around 11.30pm, her husband also contacted her family over the phone.
When her relatives subsequently failed to reach her, her parents travelled to Pune.