Harassed for dowry, techie hanged herself

Harassed for dowry, techie hanged herself
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A techie hanged herself to death on Monday as she could not take on the alleged harassment by her husband for additional dowry. This grisly incident took place under SR Nagar police station limits.

​Hyderabad: A techie hanged herself to death on Monday as she could not take on the alleged harassment by her husband for additional dowry. This grisly incident took place under SR Nagar police station limits.

The techie, Bhargavi (25) a native of Machilipatnam was married to Narendra of Visakhapatnam in March 2016. Her parents reportedly gave Rs 25 lakh in cash and 200 grams of gold and a house site at the outskirts of Hyderabad to Narendra at the time of marriage.

The couple started living at Rajivnagar under SR Nagar police station limits. While Narendra worked in HR department of a private consultancy, Bhargavi worked as a software engineer, police said.

However, Narendra began demanding more money a month after the marriage following which Bhargavi’s father gave Rs 5 lakh months after the marriage.

Despite that, he continued to harass her both physically and mentally. The couple had a quarrel over the same issue on Sunday and Bhargavi informed the same to her father over phone, police said.

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