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BSF Soldier's Wife Dies in Rajasthan Village, Father Accuses Dowry Murder
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 12 Sep 2026, 10:17 AM
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A 22-year-old woman, Shanu Gurjar, died under suspicious circumstances in Ralavta village, BandiKui, prompting her father to allege a dowry‑related killing.
Shanu Gurjar, aged 22 and married to a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, was found dead in the early hours at her in‑laws' residence in Ralavta village, BandiKui, Rajasthan. According to local reports, her husband received a distress call from his mother stating that Shanu was terrified and wanted to be taken home, but she died two hours later. The circumstances surrounding the death have raised questions among villagers and authorities. Her father, who traveled to the in‑laws' house, has publicly claimed that the death is a result of a dowry‑related dispute, accusing the husband's family of murder. Police have registered a case and are investigating the allegations while the BSF has been notified of the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.