More Innocent Child Victims

[karan.1970]

Mother and child poisoned to death for dowry
Berhampur (Odisha), Apr 18, 2012, (PTI) :
A 22-year-old woman and her one-and-a-half-year old daughter were poisoned to death allegedly by her in-laws for non-payment of additional dowry at Govindapur in Ganjam district, police said today.

The deceased were identified as Sanjeeta Pradhan and her daughter Puja. Her husband Niranjan was away at Surat at the time of the incident last night.

Police detained Sanjeeta's mother-in-law and elder bother of the husband in connection with the incident.

Bulu Pradhan, brother of Sanjeeta, has lodged a complaint with the police alleging that his sister was killed by her in-laws demanding more dowry. She was earlier tortured by them demanding to bring dowries, he alleged.

Mother and child poisoned to death for dowry

Damn, i wonder if the child was a boy, he would have suffered the same fate.!!!

In dowry cases, I guess so..