Bulandshahr (UP), Oct 23 (PTI) The district court here on Friday sentenced a man to 14-year imprisonment and imposed Rs 10,000 fine in a dowry death case.

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Yusuf, a resident of Secunderabad, had lodged a complaint with the Khanpur police on February 24, 2016 that his son-in-law Fakira, a resident of Bagwala locality in Khanpur, set her daughter Gulshan on fire after the demand for additional dowry was not met.

Taking immediate action, police arrested Fakira.

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After the completion of the hearing on Friday, the court delivered the sentence.

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