India, Aug. 1 -- The husband and sister-in-law of a government school teacher who was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her matrimonial home in Dehradun were arrested on Saturday in connection with her alleged dowry death, police said.

"On the basis of evidence, police arrested state secretariat official Saurabh Khatri, 36, and his sister, Surbhi Khatri alias Charu, 37, on Saturday," said Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pramendra Dobhal.

Police said the accused were arrested from their residence in Laxman Enclave in Harrawala, in Doiwala block of Dehradun.

The SSP said the incident triggered widespread outrage and drew national attention.

"During the investigation, police recorded the statements of the compla...