India News | Four Arrested for Setting Woman on Fire in Rajasthan

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Four people were arrested by the Rajasthan Police on Monday for allegedly setting a woman on fire.

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 17 (ANI): Four people were arrested by the Rajasthan Police on Monday for allegedly setting a woman on fire.

As per the police, the arrested persons consist of one criminal, who was absconding, and three family members.

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"An absconding criminal with three family members set the woman on fire with a combustible substance late last night. All four have been arrested. Further investigation is underway," said a police officer.

In a similar incident last month, a minor domestic help from Telangana's Khammam district, who was set on fire allegedly by her employer's son died at a hospital in Hyderabad on Thursday after battling for her life for 28 days. (ANI)

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(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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