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Dowry death: Rithanya's kin meet with EPS, allege pressure to derail probe

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July 02, 2025

The parents of 27-year-old Rithanya, who killed herself last weekend over alleged dowry harassment at her husband's house, have alleged political pressure to derail the probe into the case.

- P SRINIVASAN @Tiruppur

They met with the Leader of Opposition and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami at his residence in Salem on Tuesday and urged him to raise his voice against it and ensure a proper probe.

Rithanya's body was found in her car near Cheyur on Saturday evening. Police investigation revealed that she poisoned herself inside the car.

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