Jaipur, Nov 26 (PTI) A married woman died after allegedly setting herself on fire in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district, and the act was recorded on video by her husband, who sent the clip to his in-laws, police said on Thursday.

Six people -- the husband, his parents, his brother and his uncle and aunt -- have been detained, and a case under sections 498A (dowry) and 306 (abetment to suicide) of the IPC registered against them, SHO, Gudhagorji police station, Dehri Singh said.

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He said the incident took place on November 20, and the severely injured woman was referred to a hospital in Jaipur where she died on November 22.

After a post-mortem examination, the body was handed over to her family members for last rites, the SHO said.

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The case is being further investigated, the police said.

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