Woman found dead in Odisha; victim's family alleges dowry torture

Saraswati Barik found dead in Bhadrak's Kaithakhola village; family alleges dowry torture by in-laws, especially after the birth of her girl child. Saraswati, had married Manoranjan Barik nearly three years ago, but soon after their marriage, tensions allegedly arose over a demand for dowry, with the woman’s in-laws subjecting her to repeated abuse.

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