Overview
- Video from Kanpur’s Chakeri area shows an elderly man dragging and beating his daughter-in-law outside a house as she cries for help.
- Kanpur Police said they filed an FIR at Chakeri Police Station and arrested one accused after the clip spread online.
- Local reports identify the arrested man as Sushil Dubey of Anand Nagar and the woman as Meenakshi Pandey from Prayagraj.
- The woman alleges years of dowry demands for 2 bigha of land and Rs 20 lakh and says relatives joined the harassment as her five-year-old daughter watched.
- A second clip shows her claiming unlawful confinement and injuries, which investigators are now reviewing as public outrage pushes a wider probe into dowry violence.