New Delhi, June 30 -- In a tragic incident, a woman allegedly died by suicide two months after her marriage, following severe physical and mental torture by her husband and in-laws over dowry.

The incident took place on Saturday in Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur district.

The woman, identified as 27-year-old Rithanya, was married to 28-year-old Kavin Kumar in a grand ceremony on 11 April 2025.

News18 reported that Rithanya's family gave a lavish dowry of 300 sovereigns of gold and a Rs.70 lakh Volvo car, spent Rs.2.5 crore on the wedding, and promised to give an additional 200 sovereigns.

She was relentlessly harassed by Kavin, father-in-law Easwaramoorthy, and mother-in-law Chithradevi, who demanded the remaining 200 sovereigns, the media rep...