Pregnant woman along with two infant children burnt alive
Press Trust of India Faizabad (UP) A pregnant woman and her two children died of burns when she set fire to herself and the infants in a fit of rate after an argument with her husband, police said today.
The incident took place under Purakalandar police station area of Faizabad on Tuesday.
Police said the woman Urmila (32) and her children aged 3 years and one year were rushed to hospital in badly burnt condition and all of them died.
According to locals, Urmila's husband Suresh Kumar told the villagers that he had some argument with her wife late at night and in a fit of anger she burned herself and two children.
However, Urmila's father Ram Kewal got a case registered against Suresh accusing him of burning alive Urmila and the two children. The case has been registered and three persons named in FIR have been arrested, police said.