Overview
- Police said Rani was found after 2:30 am on September 29 and was declared dead on arrival at ESIC Hospital in Rohini.
- An FIR has been registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 80 (dowry death), 85 (cruelty), and 3(5) (joint liability).
- DCP Outer North said the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Narela recorded the father's statement under Section 196 of the BNSS.
- The family alleges prolonged dowry harassment with demands for money, a motorcycle, a TV and jewellery, and claims she was beaten and sent back home multiple times.
- Relatives also allege foul play, citing blood on her T‑shirt and a delay in seeking medical help, while police note the room was locked from inside before the door was forced open.