Court Acquits Dowry Death Accused After 3-Year Probe Confirms Snakebite as Cause of Death

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Snakebite, Not Dowry: Court Acquits Family After 3 Years in Jail

Snakebite, Not Dowry: Court Acquits Family After 3 Years in Jail

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News18•13-02-2026, 11:23

Snakebite, Not Dowry: Court Acquits Family After 3 Years in Jail

•Bulandshahr court acquits a man and his parents in a dowry murder case after three years in jail.
•Evidence revealed the daughter-in-law, Mamta Devi, died from a snakebite, not dowry-related violence.
•The family was accused of dowry murder after Mamta died 15 days post-childbirth in May 2018.
•Medical and forensic reports, along with a Tehsildar's report, confirmed snake venom as the cause of death.
•Court orders Rs 1 lakh compensation for each acquitted family member and action against the investigating officer.

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