According to Police PRO Gajanan Kabdule, the incident took place on Thursday when the neighbour--Sabhana Shah (28) had gone to the house of arrested accused--Ruksana Ansari (23) to enquire about the quarrel between the children of the two families in Kaptalao Slum colony.
Annoyed, Ansari flung the container with hot boiling rice on the complainant leaving her and her three children-- Shahnavaz (6), Faizan (3) and Sania (7) burnt, police said.
The victims are being treated at a local hospital, police said.