SHAHKOT.
The Shahkot police have charged a husband, his
mother and father torturing his wife after she was unable to
satisfy their demands for more dowries. Investigating officer (IO)
Assistant Sub-Inspector Buta Ram said that a case under sections
498-A (torturing woman for dowry),and 406(breach of trust) intimidation) of the
IPC has been registered against Lovepreet Singh a resident of Kherra village under Machhi Warra police station, Ludhiana, presently living in Austria
His mother, Kulwindar Kaur, Pritam Pal . The case as registered
on a complaint from Sukhveer Kaur a resident of Punia
village. She complained to the police that she was being tortured for
bring more dowries ever since her marriage to Lovpreet. She
said that the accused beat her regularly and did not allow her to go
out and talking to anybody.