Woman severely burnt, police probing case

October 10th, 2011 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) A married woman was severely burnt at her home Sunday, police said, adding her parents alleged her in-laws had set her on fire.

“The incident was reported around 12 p.m. in south Delhi’s Sanjay Colony,” said a police official.

“Neelam, 19, was rushed to Safdarjung hospital. She has received 75 percent burn injuries,” a police official said.

She is married to Jaipal, 22.

Neelam’s family alleged she was set afire due to some dispute, but police did not confirm it, saying they were yet to record the victim’s statement.

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