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The recent deaths of Twisha Sharma and Deepika Nagar have once again drawn attention to India’s dowry crisis. NCRB data for 2024 shows 5,737 dowry-related deaths, highlighting a systemic problem despite several laws in place.
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According to data from the Crime in India 2024 report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), India recorded 5,737 dowry…

The death of a newlywed woman in Delhi last weekend is among a string of cases this year rekindling public discussion in India…

This article is authored by Urvashi Prasad, public health professional, former director, NITI Aayog and senior fellow, Pahle…

The current discussion about dowry fails to examine the outsize role of marriage in social life.

Despite being outlawed in 1961, dowry disputes claim thousands of lives annually, with public anger and debate around these…

According to the National Crime Records Bureau’s Crime in 2024 report, of a total of 98,375 children reported missing, 75,603…