Odisha

Woman ‘Set Ablaze’ By In-laws Dies In Sambalpur

By
OB Bureau

Sambalpur: A woman, who was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws on February 13, died while undergoing treatment on Friday.

The deceased, identified as Jyotirmayee Satpathy, was admitted to VIMSAR in Burla with critical burn injuries on the day of the incident.

According to sources, Jyotirmayee was staying at VSS Colony in Hirakud with her husband Smruti Ranjan Nayak. She had an argument with her husband on Wednesday, following which, her in-laws allegedly poured kerosene on her and set her on fire. She was rescued by locals, who admitted her to VIMSAR with 90 per cent burns.

Meanwhile, the police have arrested the accused husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law on the basis of the statement of victim’s minor daughter.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Odisha Polls: BJD Appoints MLA Samir Ranjan Das & Arundhati Devi In Party Posts

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has appointed Nimapara MLA Samir Ranjan Dash as its…

May 6, 2024

Leading US University Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony After Weeks Of Gaza Protests

Washington: Columbia University on Monday cancelled its university-wide graduation ceremony on May 15 following weeks…

May 6, 2024

Orissa HC Grants Interim Bail To Accused In 3 Separate Cases On Condition Of Planting Saplings

Cuttack: In a rare order, the Orissa High Court has granted interim bail to the…

May 6, 2024

Bhubaneswar J30 ITF Juniors Meet: Odisha Girls Aahan, Avipsha Enter 2nd Round

Bhubaneswar: Odisha players enjoyed a good day at the J30 ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors Meet…

May 6, 2024

KIIT-DU & KPIT Technologies Launch Co-Branded M.Tech Programme; Check Details

Bhubaneswar: In a ground-breaking partnership, KIIT-DU and KPIT Technologies Ltd. have signed an MoU to…

May 6, 2024

Odisha Polls: BJP Moves CEO Against BJD For Using Govt Logo In Campaign In Cuttack

Bhubaneswar: Odisha unit of BJP has approached the chief electoral officer (CEO) seeking action against…

May 6, 2024

Cost Of AC In Schools Must Be Borne By Parents: Delhi High Court

New Delhi: As the Indian summer heats up and torments people of all ages, there’s…

May 6, 2024

Orissa HC Announces Holiday For District Courts On Polling Days

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has announced holiday for district courts on all four days…

May 6, 2024