Saas-Bahu feud: Russian woman thrown out of house in Agra for not bringing dowry!

Agra, July 10: Saas-bahu (Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law) disputes on trivial issues are very common in India. A Russian woman married to an Indian woman could also not escape herself from this common phenomemon in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh.

In protest against her mother-in-law, Olga Efimenkova, a Russian woman was seen sitting at the door step of her in laws.

"I am sitting in protest at entrance of our house as my mother-in-law kicked us out. I have nowhere to go", she was quoted saying as to a news agency.

"I won't eat anything and will keep on protesting until I have a place to live. Police didn't lodge my complaint saying it's a family matter", she further said.

Olga also alleged that she had to face torture and mental abuse, as she was taunted for not bringing enough dowry and for being a foreigner.

Vikrant, her husband also claimed that his wife had been physically assaulted by his mother for not bringing Rs 11 lakh and dowry with her.

Olga got married to Vikrant Singh in 2011 and the couple has a daughter. All three of them have been reportedly kicked out of their home by her in-laws.

Olga has also reached out to the Russian embassy, in an attempt to get help.

Meanwhile, Nirmala Chandel, Olga's mother-in-law claimed that her son and daughter-in-law were indulged in gambling and did not take care of her.

She also said that she gave the house to her daughter, where she stays now.

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