Mother and four-year-old child die in a self-immolation bid

A 29-year-old pistillate and her four-year-old girl person died aft the pistillate allegedly acceptable herself connected occurrence pursuing a quality with her hubby astatine Sanjay Nagar connected Thursday.

The deceased person been identified arsenic Seetha and her girl Srishti. The tragic incidental occurred astatine Krishnappa Layout nether the Sanjay Nagar Police Station limits.

According to the police, Seetha and her husband, Govind Bahadur, natives of Nepal, were moving arsenic home assistance astatine a location successful Sanjay Nagar. The mates had been provided a tiny location adjacent their workplace to reside in.

Govind Bahadur often travelled to Nepal and would stay determination for respective months astatine a time. This reportedly led to predominant quarrels betwixt the couple. On Wednesday evening, Seetha allegedly had an statement with her hubby implicit the phone.

Following the dispute, Seetha is said to person poured petrol connected herself and her girl and, earlier lighting the fire. Seetha died connected the spot owed to terrible burns. Her daughter, who sustained captious burns, was rushed to a adjacent infirmary by neighbours but succumbed to injuries connected Thursday morning.

Upon receiving information, Sanjay Nagar Police rushed to the spot, conducted a preliminary inspection and registered a case. Further probe is underway.

(Those having suicidal tendencies tin telephone Arogya Sahayavani Ph. No. 108 for help.)