Archive · 24 Aug 2025
Greater Noida: Woman Dies After Being Set Ablaze, Husband Arrested
A woman named Nikki was allegedly killed by her in-laws in Greater Noida due to dowry demands.
Her son witnessed the horrific event, stating she was set on fire after being assaulted.
The in-laws had previously demanded a large sum of money.
Nikki's sister, also allegedly abused, tried to help.
Nikki died from her burn injuries while being taken to the hospital.
The husband is in custody, and police are searching for the other family members involved.
Nikki was allegedly set on fire by her husband and mother-in-law in Greater Noida.
Her young son witnessed the assault, stating his mother was set alight after being slapped.
The incident occurred after demands for 36 lakh rupees as dowry were made by the in-laws.
Nikki died from her injuries while being transported to a Delhi hospital.
The husband has been arrested; police are searching for other family members.
- Who
- Nikki (victim); Vipin (husband, arrested); other in-laws being sought.
- What
- Nikki was allegedly set on fire and killed due to dowry demands.
- When
- Thursday night; Nikki died en route to a hospital.
- Where
- Greater Noida, India.
- Why
- The alleged motive was dowry-related demands from the in-laws.
Victim's Family
Authorities
Justice
Victim's Family
The family seeks justice and reports ongoing dowry abuse and threats.
Authorities
No opposing view is available in the provided article.
- Victim
- Nikki
- Location
- Greater Noida, India
- Husband
- Vipin
- Arrest
- Vipin arrested
- Cause of Death
- Burn Injuries
- Alleged Crime
- Dowry-related abuse and murder
- Dowry Demand
- Rs 36 Lakh
Sources
26-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh admitted to ICU after in-laws tortured her for dowry with hot tongs and toxin-laced drink
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