Mumbai:
A person allegedly poured petrol and set his spouse ablaze in Maharashtra’s Parbhani district after she gave beginning to the couple’s third daughter, a police official stated on Saturday.
Kundlik Uttam Kale (32) killed his spouse Maina in Gangakhed Naka, some 520 kilometres from right here, on Thursday evening, the official stated.
As per the grievance submitted by Maina’s sister, the accused used to taunt his spouse over giving beginning to 3 daughters and would often decide up fights together with her on this challenge, the official stated.
“On Thursday evening, after one such argument, he poured petrol on her and set her ablaze. She ran out of the home screaming the place folks tried to douse the hearth. Nonetheless, by then she was severely burnt and died whereas being rushed to a hospital,” the official stated.
Kale has been arrested for homicide, the Gangakhed police station official knowledgeable.
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