Badvel, Andhra Pradesh:
A 16-year-old woman was allegedly burnt to loss of life by a person, who broke up together with her a number of months in the past and obtained married, mentioned police on Sunday.
J Vignesh allegedly poured petrol and set the minor woman ablaze on the outskirts of Badvel in Kadapa district.
“Vignesh burnt her round 10 am on Saturday, resulting in the minor woman’s hospitalisation at Kadapa RIMS hospital. The woman succumbed to her burns round 3 am on Sunday,” Mydukuru sub-divisional police officer Rajendra Prasad advised PTI.
In keeping with police, Vignesh and the minor woman have been in a relationship earlier however the former obtained married to a different girl.
“Nevertheless, the minor woman obtained in contact with Vignesh six months in the past and requested him to marry her. Fed up by her demand, Vignesh resorted to this excessive motion,” he mentioned.
Vignesh was booked underneath numerous sections, together with the Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO).
The accused Vignesh is on the run, they added.
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