Kerala: Dowry Death Of 19 Yr Old Showcases Hard Reality Of Marriage
The recent suspicious death of 19-year-old Suchitra S in Kerala at her in-laws, following repeated torture for dowry has highlighted the threat women experience after marriage in Indian society. Vallikunnam police have registered a case under section 174 CrPC and are probing into the dowry complaint. In the recent past, three women, all below 25 years of age, have died suspiciously showcasing the domestic violence and dowry harassment prevalent in Kerala.