THE father-in-law and brother-in-law of Nikki Bhati, the 26-year-old woman who was allegedly burnt alive over dowry demands in Greater Noida, have been arrested, police said on Monday. The accused, identified as Satveer Bhati (55) and Rohit Bhati (28), were arrested by Kasna Police near Sirsa Toll Chauraha following a tip-off and manual intelligence inputs, the police said in a statement. An official told PTI that both the arrests were made separately with some time difference between the two.

 

Nikki’s husband Vipin Bhati, brother Rohit, mother and father are among those mentioned as accused in the FIR. All have been arrested. A case had been registered against the four at Kasna Police Station on August 22 under sections 103(1), 115(2), and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.