TNN | Dec 11, 2011, 03.56AM IST
MUMBAI: A 26-year-old housewife has lodged a dowry harassment complaint against her husband as well as six members of her husband's family with the Amboli police.
No arrests have been made yet. In her complaint, Rupali stated that the accused demanded gold and silver ornaments, electronic goods, cash and garments, collectively worth Rs 51 lakh.
Rupali got married to Shailendra Dube in February and they stayed at Mhataar Pada in Amboli. She said, initially, Shailendra asked her to get money for his business and later, he demanded that she buy a house for his family. When she failed to do so, she was beaten up and abused, said the police, adding that Shailendra threatened to divorce her and remarry. She said her streedhan was forcibly taken away and her husband threatened to kill her.
Unable to take the torture, she returned to her parents' place at Wadala.
Her mother-in-law, three sisters-in-law and two of their husbands are also booked. Rupali has further stated in her complaint that her streedhan (valuables given to her at the time of marriage by her parents) was forcibly taken away by her husband and in-laws. She has alleged that her husband threatened to kill her was also issued death threats and was mentally harassed her. Unable to take the torture, Rupali returned to her parents' place at Wadala.
Amongst the others accused in the FIR are Rupali's mother-in-law, three sisters-in-law and the husbands of two of the sisters-in-law.
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