Tag: Dowry

  • Dowry Deaths Of Men Far Exceed Those Of Women – Why Is The Indian Media Silent?

    Dowry Deaths Of Men Far Exceed Those Of Women – Why Is The Indian Media Silent?

    A Man Is Arrested Every 3 Minutes In A False Allegation Of Dowry Harassment In India, under IPC section 498A, a woman can accuse a man of dowry harassment, with little evidence, if any, and destroy his life, career, and reputation. This has led to chaos in Indian families and a very high rate of…

  • The Curse of Dowry

    The Curse of Dowry

    In India, 7,618 dowry deaths were registered in 2006, followed by 8,093 cases in 2007 and 8,172 in 2008. It is estimated that not even 5% of dowry deaths are reported. Out of the ones that are reported, most of disguised as suicide or accidents. Culprits get away. The figures aren’t much better in Pakistan,…