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Woman burnt alive by husband, in-laws for dowry

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar (UP)
A 30-year-old woman was burnt to death allegedly by her husband and in-laws over dowry demands at Khanpur village here, police said today.

According to the complaint lodged by victim's father, Kajal was set ablaze by her husband and in-laws last evening for failing to fulfil their demands of dowry.

The woman was rushed to hospital where she was declared dead, police said.

Kajal's husband Sonu, father-in-law Vijaypal and mother-in-law Munesh has been arrested, they said, adding, a case has been registered against six people in this connection.

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First Published: Jun 02 2015 | 10:32 AM IST

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