How this Bengaluru panipuri seller’s dowry demands led to his techie wife’s death

Praveen, a former software engineer turned panipuri seller in Bengaluru, has been arrested for allegedly driving his 27-year-old wife, Shilpa, to suicide. Shilpa’s mother accused Praveen and his mother of repeated dowry harassment, demanding additional money for his business even after an initial large sum was provided. The investigation is ongoing following Shilpa’s death at her home. Praveen, a former software engineer turned panipuri seller in Bengaluru, has been arrested for allegedly driving his 27-year-old wife, Shilpa, to suicide. Shilpa’s mother accused Praveen and his mother of repeated dowry harassment, demanding additional money for his business even after an initial large sum was provided. The investigation is ongoing following Shilpa’s death at her home.