Woman dies after man sets 4 members of his family on fire in Sivakasi

An aged pistillate was killed aft a 48-year-old man, M. Akbar Ali, acceptable connected occurrence 4 persons, including his woman and 2 stepchildren, pursuing a home quarrel successful Sivakasi aboriginal connected Tuesday. Akbar Ali suffered 100% burns aft helium accidentally caught fire.

According to the police, Akbar Ali joined Syed Ali Fatima, 35, the widow of Mubarak Ali. He lived with Fatima, her children Parveen Banu, 18, and Syed Farook, 15, and Mubarak Ali’s parent D. Sikkander Beevi, 66. Recently, Fatima received ₹11 lakh compensation for Mubarak Ali’s death. Since then, Akbar Ali has been demanding wealth from her. After being arrested successful November for assaulting her, helium came retired connected bail connected December 9.

At astir 6:30 connected Tuesday, helium doused the women and children with petrol and acceptable them connected occurrence erstwhile they were dormant astatine their location connected Muslim Odai Street. While the miss suffered 35% burns, the others were critically injured. They were rushed to the Government Hospital successful Sivakasi, wherever Beevi succumbed to burns.