A 26-year-old lady, just six months into her marriage with a Merchant Navy Officer, reportedly died by suicide at her house in Lucknow. The name of the deceased was Madhu Singh, whose family has now been accused of murdering her and making the scene look like a suicide. According to a report by India Today, Madhu’s family has alleged that her husband, Anurag Singh, harassed her for dowry and also abused her physically many times. Now, Madhu’s dad has also filed a case at the police station of Sushant Golf City.
Deceased Madhu Singh’s family claims of dowry harassment and physical torture
It was on February 25, 2025, when Madhu got married to Anurag. He has been a second officer in the Merchant Navy. Things became ugly when Anurag reportedly pestered Madhu for a Rs. 15 lakh dowry and also hurled abuses at her. Priya, who is Madhu’s sister, also claimed that Anurag used to assault her physically over little issues. She was also beaten for not putting the plate properly. Priya had also said that Madhu had once called her as she cried, begging for help. Priya shared that Madhu told her:
“Come quickly, or he will kill me.”
