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A 23-year-old pistillate died by termination astatine her residence present connected Sunday (May 10, 2026), 45 days aft her marriage, allegedly pursuing dowry harassment and her husband’s extramarital affairs, the constabulary said connected Monday.
The deceased, a autochthonal of Srikakulam district, had joined Roppa Someswara Rao astir six weeks ago. Mr. Someswara Rao, besides from Srikakulam, has been moving a ladies’ hostel successful Visakhapatnam for immoderate time, the constabulary said.
According to preliminary constabulary investigations and statements from the victim’s family, the matrimony was reportedly strained implicit Mr. Someswara Rao’s alleged extramarital affairs with residents of the hostel. The pistillate confronted her hubby astir these relationships, aft which helium allegedly subjected her to carnal and intelligence torture.
The pistillate had precocious reached retired to her parents successful Srikakulam to explicit her distress. Her parent reportedly advised her to beryllium patient, suggesting that specified adjustments were communal successful the aboriginal stages of a caller marriage, sources said.
She took her beingness connected Sunday. The Three-Town Police, connected receiving information, shifted the assemblage for post-mortem examination.
Based connected a ailment filed by her parents, the constabulary person registered a lawsuit against Mr. Someswara Rao nether applicable sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
“The accused has been taken into custody and subsequently sent to remand,” a elder constabulary authoritative told The Hindu.
Further probe into the lawsuit is underway, helium added.
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