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Newly married woman killed for dowry in UP

A newly married woman was allegedly killed by her husband in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad following an altercation over dowry. Police have started an investigation in this matter.

Newly married woman killed for dowry in UP
Newly married woman killed for dowry in UP

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Published : Feb 4, 2020, 1:23 PM IST

Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh):A 26-year-old newly married woman was allegedly killed by her husband following an altercation over dowry in Ramgarh area here, police said on Tuesday.

Asif slit the throat of Asma on Monday night and fled from the spot, cops said.

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Acting on a complaint by the victim's brother, police have registered an FIR. We are probing the matter and the accused will be arrested soon, police said. (PTI)

Further details are awaited.

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