Man poisons wife over dowry dispute


A MAN killed his wife with a poison injection over a dowry dispute, Makkal Osai reported.

The man who works as a radiologist and the woman who was a nurse, met at a hospital in Haryana, India, where they both worked. They married in November.

The couple visited her parent’s house for the Holi festival. However, they got into an argument when others had gone out.

Her parents who came home were shocked to find their daughter unconscious and bleeding from her nose. They also found a syringe in the toilet.

The young woman was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead. The man was detained after her parents lodged a police report.

> A financial awareness campaign is being carried out by the Malaysian Indian Youth Council (MIYC) in response to the increasing number of Indian youths getting blacklisted by banks, the daily also reported.

Officers from the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) and financial advisers from a consultancy firm also came to explain proper financial management and the risks of debt and insolvency.

  The above article is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this ' >'sign, it denotes a separate news item.

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