Defence Ministry officer found dead at Delhi home; family alleges harassment by in-laws, police say.
A 30-year-old Defence Ministry officer was found dead at her Dwarka home, and her body was sent to DDU Hospital mortuary.
Ndtv, The Times of India and Hindustan Times
Key points
From Hindustan Times’s report- A 30-year-old assistant section officer in the Ministry of Defence was found dead at her Dwarka home.
- Police say the incident occurred around 4 pm; the body sent to DDU Hospital mortuary per procedure.
- The woman reportedly was three months pregnant; post-mortem will confirm pregnancy.
- Family alleges harassment by husband and in-laws; FIR filed under cruelty and abetment of suicide sections.
- Investigation ongoing; authorities will act on evidence as it emerges.
Why it matters. Her family alleges harassment by her husband and in-laws, and police filed an FIR under cruelty and abetment of suicide sections.
What to watch. The investigation and post-mortem are pending, including confirmation of reports that she was three months pregnant.
Coverage
Oldest first · UTC“Delhi: 3-month pregnant defence ministry officer found dead; kin allege dowry abuse”
Key points from The Times of India
- 30-year-old Nazia Khanam, three months pregnant, was found dead in Dwarka, Delhi.
- She was an Assistant Section Officer in the Ministry of Defence.
- Her husband Mohammad Azam Ali Khan, a Gurgaon-based supply chain manager, is absconding.
- Family alleges dowry harassment; police register cruelty and abetment of suicide cases.
- Investigation underway; family’s fresh statements prompted the addition of cruelty and abetment charges
“Defence ministry officer found dead at Delhi home; family alleges harassment by in-laws: Cop”
Key points from Hindustan Times
- A 30-year-old assistant section officer in the Ministry of Defence was found dead at her Dwarka home.
- Police say the incident occurred around 4 pm; the body sent to DDU Hospital mortuary per procedure.
- The woman reportedly was three months pregnant; post-mortem will confirm pregnancy.
- Family alleges harassment by husband and in-laws; FIR filed under cruelty and abetment of suicide sections.
- Investigation ongoing; authorities will act on evidence as it emerges.
Coverage
Oldest first · UTCKey points from The Times of India
- 30-year-old Nazia Khanam, three months pregnant, was found dead in Dwarka, Delhi.
- She was an Assistant Section Officer in the Ministry of Defence.
- Her husband Mohammad Azam Ali Khan, a Gurgaon-based supply chain manager, is absconding.
- Family alleges dowry harassment; police register cruelty and abetment of suicide cases.
- Investigation underway; family’s fresh statements prompted the addition of cruelty and abetment charges
Key points from Hindustan Times
- A 30-year-old assistant section officer in the Ministry of Defence was found dead at her Dwarka home.
- Police say the incident occurred around 4 pm; the body sent to DDU Hospital mortuary per procedure.
- The woman reportedly was three months pregnant; post-mortem will confirm pregnancy.
- Family alleges harassment by husband and in-laws; FIR filed under cruelty and abetment of suicide sections.
- Investigation ongoing; authorities will act on evidence as it emerges.
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