Dowry death: Nikki’s father says ‘affair’ led to murder; probe reveals pattern of violence

Nikki Bhati died after allegedly being set on fire by her husband and in-laws over dowry demands, prompting her father’s desperate plea for justice. Following this, Nikki’s husband, Vipin, was shot in the leg during an attempted escape while in police custody. Nikki Bhati died after allegedly being set on fire by her husband and in-laws over dowry demands, prompting her father’s desperate plea for justice. Following this, Nikki’s husband, Vipin, was shot in the leg during an attempted escape while in police custody.