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Model Files New Dowry Harassment Case Against Ex-IPL Cricketer Amit Mishra in Kanpur

The filing is her third legal action following earlier failures to secure a police FIR.

Overview

  • Garima Tiwari submitted the complaint on March 9 before an Additional Civil Judge in Kanpur, alleging dowry harassment, assault and abetment to suicide.
  • The case names Mishra’s mother Beena, father Shashikant, brother Amar, sister-in-law Ritu and sister Swati as co-accused.
  • Tiwari alleges demands for a Honda City and Rs 10 lakh, saying her family paid Rs 2.5 lakh but pressure for more continued.
  • She claims repeated abuse, confiscation of modelling earnings and a prior suicide attempt requiring hospitalisation.
  • Court officials said a preliminary hearing is expected soon, and earlier filings include an April 2025 domestic violence case and a maintenance petition seeking Rs 50,000 monthly and Rs 1 crore.