Chandigarh, Nov. 2 -- Police have booked a man and two of his family members for dowry death after his 22-year-old wife was found dead at the couple's rented house at Mauli Jagran in July.

The victim, Nimita Raj, was found hanging at the house barely 15 days after shifting there.

The accused include her husband, Rajneesh, his sister Rama and Rama's husband Sandeep.

Nimita's father Majnu, a resident of Madari village in Aurangabad, Sitapur, had submitted a written complaint to the Uttar Pradesh chief minister during a Janata Darshan programme on August 29, 2025.

The complainant alleged that his daughter was subjected to continuous harassment, physical assault and dowry demands by her husband, his sister and her husband, eventually lead...