AHMEDABAD: A 34-year-old woman from Gota, who is suffering from kidney ailment, has filed a complaint with Sabarmati police on Monday accusing her husband of abandoning her over a dowry dispute around a fortnight ago.
In her FIR, the woman said that she has been suffering from severe kidney ailment since 2009 after both kidneys failed. Her father later donated a kidney and now she has to undergo treatment every two months, for which she has to spend Rs 12,000 every time, the FIR stated.
During the course of treatment, the woman met her husband, a resident of New Ranip area, and had told him everything about her health problems. She claimed that he was ready to marry her in spite of her disease and her parents, who live in the US, too gave their nod for marriage. The FIR state that the duo got married in 2012.
But two years down the line, he began to demand money from her, she stated “He demanded Rs 10 lakh saying that we will go to the US for my treatment. As he kept forcing me to bring the money, my father managed to give Rs 9 lakh. However, we did not go to the US even after he got the money,” she said.
The FIR further stated that the man started returning home late from office for the past couple of years and would always abuse her if she questioned him. She said that he again started to demand money from her and her parents refused to pay any more. He then left her and began staying at his paternal aunt’s house in Vahelal village in Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad.
The woman finally approached the police and filed a complaint of dowry harassment against her husband, said cops.
