GADAG: A 24-year-old Gadag woman married for four months ended her life after her mother-in-law and brother-in-law allegedly targeted her for complexion.
District SP BS Nemagouda said the deceased, identified as Pooja Ayyanagoudar, was from Ballari. "According to a complaint filed by Pooja's parents, her mother-in-law Shashikala and husband's elder brother Veeranagouda were harassing her, saying she is dark-skinned. We've arrested both Shashikala and Veeranagouda," he added.
Pooja married Amaresh, a resident of Sharanabasaveshwar Nagar, Betgeri-Gadag, about four months ago," the SP added.
According to police, Pooja ended her life by hanging in her in-laws' residence in Betgeri-Gadag on April 15, and the incident came to light after her parents filed a complaint with police on Saturday.
The arrested has been remanded in judicial custody. Police sources said Amaresh, who works with a private company in Shahapur, wanted to take Pooja with him as soon as he was transferred out of Shahapur.
District SP BS Nemagouda said the deceased, identified as Pooja Ayyanagoudar, was from Ballari. "According to a complaint filed by Pooja's parents, her mother-in-law Shashikala and husband's elder brother Veeranagouda were harassing her, saying she is dark-skinned. We've arrested both Shashikala and Veeranagouda," he added.
Pooja married Amaresh, a resident of Sharanabasaveshwar Nagar, Betgeri-Gadag, about four months ago," the SP added.
According to police, Pooja ended her life by hanging in her in-laws' residence in Betgeri-Gadag on April 15, and the incident came to light after her parents filed a complaint with police on Saturday.
The arrested has been remanded in judicial custody. Police sources said Amaresh, who works with a private company in Shahapur, wanted to take Pooja with him as soon as he was transferred out of Shahapur.
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