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HP: Woman murdered by husband, half-burnt body found in village courtyard

Shimla, May 15 (UNI) In a shocking case of alleged dowry harassment and mariticide, a 26-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her husband in Ghanperi village under the Shoghi Police Outpost in Shimla district.
The incident came to light on May 14, when the victim's family discovered her half-burnt body buried in a pit in the courtyard of her house.
The deceased has been identified as Gulshan, who was married to Tota Ram, a security guard by profession, in 2020.
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