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Husband, in-laws booked for hanging woman upside down from roof

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May 17, 2025

A man was booked for allegedly assaulting his wife and hanging her upside down from the roof of their house in Bareilly's Lathait locality under the jurisdiction of Aonla police station.

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The incident, which occurred around 10 pm on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, sparked outrage after a video of the assault surfaced on social media.

According to the police, the accused, 40-year-old Nitin Singh, brutally beat his 38-year-old wife, Dolly, before attempting to kill her by hanging her upside down from the roof of their home.

Superintendent of police (south) Anishka Verma confirmed that an FIR has been registered against Nitin, his brother Amit Singh, Amit's wife and their mother under relevant sections of the BNS, based on a complaint filed by Dolly's brother, Raghunath Singh.

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