The book goes beyond the surface to unveil the various forms of violence experienced by women trapped in the dowry system. It sheds light on the physical, emotional, and psychological abuse endured by these women within their families and society. By highlighting real-life stories and presenting eye-opening statistics, the book paints a stark picture of the immense challenges faced by women in this system.

Moreover, the book delves into the long-term consequences that the violence associated with the dowry system inflicts on women's lives. It examines the lasting scars, both physical and psychological, that shape their future and hinder their personal growth and empowerment.