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Ara: A married woman was poisoned to death at village Agiaw Bazaar under Agiaw police station in Bhojpur district on Friday evening for dowry. An FIR has been lodged with Agiaw police station but no arrest has so far been made in this regard. Police brought the body to Ara Sadar Hospital for post-mortem.
SHO Agiaw police station said that Sanju Devi, daughter of Birendra Singh of village Mukdumpur under Charpokhari police station, was married to Bhupendra Singh of Agiaw Bazaar village under Agiaw police station in 2009. Bhupendra Singh is an army person and is posted at Bhopal. She also had a five year old son Mohit. Ever since her marriage, her in-laws tortured her physically and mentally for dowry. On Friday, they allegedly assaulted her up and later poisoned her to death and escaped from the scene.