A woman in her early 20s was found dead at her house, allegedly due to harassment and torture caused by her husband and mother-in-law, in Chandrayangutta police limits on Sunday.
Police said the victim was identified as Jyothi Nisad and she hailed from Uttar Pradesh. She had a love marriage with N. Pawan Kumar, a native of Basavakalyan in Karnataka and living in Hyderabad, at Arya Samaj Mandir six months ago.
According to a complaint by the woman’s family, Pawan Kumar and his mother Shakuntala started harassing Jyothi over petty issues, and physically and mentally abused her for dowry, a few months ago.
