Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:22am on 25 Aug 2025,Monday International
Uttar Pradesh police made the fourth arrest in the Noida dowry death case of Nikki Bhati, apprehending her father-in-law on Monday. Earlier, her husband Vipin Bhati, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law were arrested. Nikki, 28, was set on fire at her in-laws’ home on August 21 after disputes over Instagram reels and reopening her beauty parlour. Police said the family had demanded dowry of ₹36 lakh, including a Scorpio and a motorcycle. Videos on social media show her being assaulted and set on fire. Vipin Bhati reportedly showed no remorse. Investigations continue, and police are questioning all suspects. (PC: HT)
