was solemnized on 28.02.2009. He had spent a sum of Rs. 2,50,000/- at the time of the marriage out of which Rs. 2,10,000/- was paid by him to Manik Chandra in cash from which he had purchased a Maruti Van but his daughter's husband- Manik Chandra, brothers-in-law (jeth)- Ravendra and Ompal, father-in-law- Chandrapal, mother-in-law- Bhudevi, sisters-inlaw (jethani)- Savitri and Samlesh, daughter of Ravendra- Girija Kumari, sisters-in-law (nanad)- Seema and Mamta, son of Kehri- Shilendra, maternal uncle of Manik Chandra- Murli, resident of Ishepur, P.S.Dholna etc., were not satisfied with the dowry given to them at the time of the marriage and they were demanding motorcycle, buffalo etc. as additional dowry. However, since P.W.1 Ram Singh could not fulfill the aforesaid demands of additional dowry, the accused after strangulating his daughter Ramwati to death, tried to dispose of her dead body by putting it in a Maruti Van but they were seen by Mamta, wife of Sanju and other villagers on which they ran away in their Maruti Van. Information about the death of his daughter Ramwati was given to him on his mobile by the villagers. On receiving the aforesaid information, he came to the house of accused in a tractor along with large number of his villagers but by the time he reached there, the accused had fled. On the information given by the Gram Pradhan to P.S.- Gangiri, the police arrived at the place of occurrence. The incident was witnessed by Ratan Singh, son of Ram Singh and Rajvir, son of Jhanu Singh, residents of Virsua.
