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A 45-year-old woman, P. Shanthi, who was acceptable connected occurrence successful Aruppukottai connected May 17, allegedly by a idiosyncratic named Muthu, aft she refused to unrecorded with him, succumbed to pain injuries astatine Virudhunagar Government Medical College connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026).
Her sister-in-law, Sridevi, 45, who besides sustained injuries, is battling for her beingness with 45% burns.
The constabulary said that the deceased, who was widowed and a parent of 2 children, lived successful Palayampatti. After her hubby Pandiyarajan died, his friend, P. Mani of Kalkurichi, had tried to coerce her into surviving with him. However, due to the fact that she refused, Mani tried to acceptable her connected fire, the constabulary said.
When the woman, on with her children and sister-in-law, were sleeping extracurricular their house, Muthu poured petrol connected the 2 women and acceptable them connected occurrence successful the aboriginal hours.
The constabulary person arrested Muthu.
