A woman committed suicide in Bandra area allegedly due to dowry harassment.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-bandra-woman-commits-suicide-after-dowry-harassment-by-husband

Further, according to Delhi Police data, “in 2019, out of 13,614 cases of rape, dowry deaths, molestation, eve-teasing, dowry cases and abduction registered in Delhi, the conviction rate was mere 5.46 per cent.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/anjali-singh-decade-promised-reforms-delhi-police-centres-instrument-peoples-shield-8365748/

Further, according to Delhi Police data, “in 2019, out of 13,614 cases of rape, dowry deaths, molestation, eve-teasing, dowry cases and abduction registered in Delhi, the conviction rate was mere 5.46 per cent.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/anjali-singh-decade-promised-reforms-delhi-police-centres-instrument-peoples-shield-8365748/

In parts of the world, boy babies, being generally stronger, likely to earn more than their sisters and not expected to provide a dowry on marriage are considered of greater long-term value.

Source: https://www-tmp.thenational.scot/politics/23444205.ruth-wishart-women-spend-much-lives-scared/?ref=rss

Phina's mother said, "Marriage of Rocky's younger brother was held recently and his wife brought more dowry than Phina.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/odisha-woman-murdered-by-laws-dowry-husband-arrested-details-860173

Police said that a case of dowry death and harassment was registered against the victim’s husband, Amit, and his parents, following a complaint filed by Kiran’s brother, Pintu, who is a resident of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/man-his-parents-booked-in-dowry-death-case-8505545/

We should be free from all kinds of evils including dowry.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/ujjain/ujjain-city-marks-gandhijis-death-anniversary