Monday, August 17, 2009

Argument Provokes Firey Death


"HYDERABAD, India - Apparently upset over a petty argument with her relative, a 25-year-old woman committed suicide along with her two children here today, police said.

"Mahabub Unnisa reportedly had an argument with her sister-in-law this morning over sending an old television set to her mother in Kadapa district after her husband Mahabub Pasha bought a new one, police said.

"Unnisa's sister-in-law allegedly objected over sending the old TV set to her mother on which both had an argument, a police officer said.

"Upset over the issue, Unnisa took her three children in the kitchen and doused kerosene on them and set afire to them before setting herself ablaze, he said.

"While Unnisa and her two children - Sharmila (5) and Atif (3) - were burnt to death, her one-and-half-year-old daughter Ammalu was battling for life at the Osmania General Hospital, the officer said.

"The incident occurred at Shivrampalli on the city outskirts."


From The Times of India...

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