Sarpanch Mother-in-Law's Demand for Male Heir Led to Engineer Daughter-in-Law's Suicide in Uruli Kanchan

• Dipti Magar Chaudhary, an engineer, committed suicide in Uruli Kanchan due to dowry harassment and pressure for a male child.
• Her mother-in-law, a Sarpanch, and husband allegedly forced her to abort a second female fetus, demanding a male heir.
• Dipti's father revealed she was pressured to undergo a test and abort after it was discovered the second child was also a girl.
• The in-laws also demanded 50 tolas of gold and 25 lakh rupees for a car, despite receiving 10 lakh rupees previously.
• The mother-in-law and husband have been arrested in connection with the dowry death case.

Why It Matters: An engineer's suicide in Uruli Kanchan highlights the tragic consequences of dowry and gender bias.