Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Woman drowns self, daughters in UP over harassment
A woman named Nisha, who was 42 years old, was very sad because her husband and his family were not nice to her.
They wanted her to have a baby boy, but she had three girls.
They also asked for money and things, which made her feel bad.
One day, she took her two youngest daughters, Misti and Khushboo, and went to a big pond.
Sadly, they all drowned.
The police are now saying that Nisha's husband and his family did something wrong and they might have to go to jail.
A 42-year-old woman named Nisha drowned herself and her two minor daughters in a pond in Kot Bazaar, Uttar Pradesh.
The incident occurred on January 11, allegedly due to harassment over not bearing a son and dowry demands.
Nisha's husband, Vishnu, and his family members have been booked under sections related to cruelty, domestic violence, abetment of suicide, and the Dowry Prohibition Act.
The daughters were named Misti (7 years old) and Khushboo (2 years old).
The bodies were recovered by divers in the night.
- Who
- Nisha, a 42-year-old woman, and her two daughters, Misti (7) and Khushboo (2)
- What
- Nisha drowned herself and her two daughters in a pond
- When
- January 11
- Where
- Kot Bazaar, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Allegedly due to harassment by her husband and in-laws over not giving birth to a son and dowry demands
- Victim's Name
- Nisha
- Victim's Age
- 42
- Daughters' Names
- Misti and Khushboo
- Daughters' Ages
- 7 and 2
- Location
- Kot Bazaar, Bahraich, UP
- Charges Filed
- Cruelty, domestic violence, abetment of suicide, dowry demands
- Date of Incident
- January 11