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Police arrests husband, father-in-law for killing woman by ‘setting her on fire’ in Srinagar

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Srinagar: Srinagar police has arrested two persons including the father-in-law and husband of a woman for allegedly setting her on fire, following which she died.

The brother of the deceased woman, Mehraj-ud-din said that his sister who was the mother of a 3-year-old child and was expecting another baby was set on fire by her husband Mubashir and his father, Abdul Rahman Dar of Newtheed Harwan on Saturday morning.

He said that his sister has been murdered by her in-laws.

Other relatives of deceased woman said that they had already lodged a complaint in 2015 against her in-laws as they were harassing her from day one after marriage.

Meanwhile, police have arrested Mubashir and his father, Abdul Rahman Dar and have registered a case under FIR number 39/2021 u/s 302 IPC and started further investigation. (KNS)

 

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