Hyderabad: Army Major arrested in dowry death case

DN Bureau

According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, the Major was posted under 54th Infantry Division and his wife was a radio jockey.

A man was arested (File Photo)
A man was arested (File Photo)


Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police on Wednesday arrested an Army Major in connection with the death of his wife, who allegedly committed suicide in a dowry case.


Earlier, the wife of the officer was found hanging at their official quarters in Bolarum area.

 

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According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) North Zone, Hyderabad B Sumathi, the Major was posted under 54th Infantry Division and his wife was a radio jockey.


As per the initial information, it was speculated that the woman herself committed suicide and the case for the same was registered.

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However, the family members of his wife alleged that the Major had been harassing her for dowry, after which a case under section 304 (B) and SC/ST Act was registered. (ANI)

 










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