A 26-year-old woman in Ahmedabad’s Jashodanagar area died by suicide on 15 October after facing persistent physical torture, mental harassment, and relentless dowry demands from her husband, who sank into heavy debt following severe online betting losses.
The Vatva GIDC police registered an official complaint against the husband, Hardik Bodana, after the victim’s father, Dineshbhai Pawar, approached law enforcement detailing months of domestic abuse and extortion.
London Job Loss Triggers Betting Addiction and Abuse
The victim, Dipika, married Hardik Sanjaybhai Bodana on 31 January 2024. Shortly after their wedding, the couple relocated to London for corporate employment. However, their stay ended 10 months later when their employer shut…

