State vs Upendra Rajput — Death of Roshni

Timeline

1. 29 Oct 2026Filing

   FIR registered following mother's complaint in Roshni murder case

   An FIR has been formally registered based on the complaint filed by the mother of the deceased, Roshni. The victim's body was laid to rest under police supervision.

   Amar Ujala

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A formal police complaint has been registered regarding the death of Roshni.

   Who:

   Roshni is the deceased, her mother is the complainant, Upendra Rajput is the accused, and Raksa Police Station is the agency.

   When:

   Reported on 29 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Raksa Police Station, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   The police acted because the mother of the deceased filed a formal complaint.

   What it means:

   The legal process has officially started to investigate the death, and the victim's body was buried under police supervision.

2. 24 Oct 2026Arrest

   Married woman poisoned for dowry in Jhansi: Husband arrested on brother's complaint, other accused absconding; police engaged in search.

   Jhansi dowry death case update, husband Upendra arrested, family member absconding, latest crime news. A married woman named Roshni lost her life due to dowry in Ganeshgarh village of Raksa police station area in Jhansi. Her brother, Mohit Rajput, has alleged that her in-laws killed her by poisoning.

   Dainik Bhaskar

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A woman named Roshni died after allegedly being poisoned by her in-laws over dowry demands.

   Who:

   Roshni is the victim, Mohit Rajput is her brother and the complainant, and Upendra Rajput is the arrested husband.

   When:

   Reported on 24 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Ganeshgarh village, Raksa police station, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   The husband was arrested because the victim's brother filed a complaint accusing the in-laws of poisoning her.

   What it means:

   Police now have the husband in custody and are currently searching for the other family members involved.