India, Oct. 16 -- A day after the death of Kruthika, a young medical professional, her family has demanded strict legal action against their daughter's husband, Mahender Reddy. Her father, Muni Reddy, who lodged a police complaint, said his daughter's faith in her husband had proved fatal, Hindustan Times reported.

"Our daughter believed her marriage was built on respect and love," he said. "But the same medical knowledge that should have healed others was used to end her life. She dedicated herself to helping people. Justice for Kruthika is justice for every woman who trusts and loves with honesty," Muni Reddy further added.

Kruthika's brother-in-law, Mohan Reddy TS said that the family had spent Rs.2 crore on Kruthika's wedding in May...