Ishita Yadav, a 26-year-old software engineer from Bihar, was found dead in her apartment in Miyapur, Hyderabad, on Wednesday. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death, which is being treated as a suicide. Allegations have surfaced regarding harassment by her husband, Neeraj Bhansal, who reportedly pressured her for additional dowry shortly after their marriage in February 2023. The couple had been in a live-in relationship for five years before marrying in the presence of family in Patna, Bihar. Following their marriage, tensions escalated, with Bhansal allegedly demanding financial support from Ishita's family for his start-up business. The police have registered a case based on a complaint from Ishita's family and have taken Bhansal into custody for further investigation. This incident underscores the persistent issue of dowry-related harassment in India.