Manzeela received serious burn injuries when her husband Manzoor Ahmad Wani, a resident of Chalpan Kocha area of Khankahi Molla here, allegedly sprinkled kerosene oil on her and set her ablaze, a police spokesman said.
He said the woman was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
Police has registered a case under section 307 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC ), the spokesman said, adding investigation has been taken up.