Woman allegedly killed for dowry in UP

Bareilly (UP): A woman was allegedly killed for dowry by her husband and in-laws in a village in the Aliganj area here, police said today.

Premvati (20) was allegedly shot dead by her husband and in-laws yesterday, her father alleged in a compliant filed with police.

The woman’s father alleged her husband and in-laws had been harassing her for dowry.

However, the in-laws claimed it was a case of suicide, as Premvati was “suffering from depression”.