Woman dies after being set on fire by stalker

A 28-year-old pistillate has succumbed to pain injuries aft she was acceptable connected occurrence by a man. Police identified the unfortunate arsenic Sharmila, a nonmigratory of Nethaji Nagar successful Uppalam. The unfortunate portion returning location from enactment connected Thursday nighttime was doused with petrol and acceptable connected occurrence by Joseph, 38, a nonmigratory of Indira Nagar. 

The incidental occurred adjacent the Odhiansalai Police Station astir 10 p.m. She was instantly rushed to the Government General Hospital. She died portion undergoing attraction connected Saturday morning. The accused, who was admitted to Jipmer for burns to his hand, was taken into custody, the constabulary said.