Man Sets Wife Ablaze Over Birth of Three Daughters in India

Man Sets Wife Ablaze Over Birth of Three Daughters in India
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The incident has drawn attention to issues of gender discrimination and domestic violence in India, sparking outrage among community members and activists.

Parbhani, India – A 32-year-old man, Kundlik Uttam Kale, has been arrested for allegedly burning his wife to death during an argument over the birth of their three daughters.

The tragic incident occurred on Thursday night in Gangakhed Naka, approximately 520 kilometers from Mumbai, India.

According to a complaint filed by the victim’s sister, Kale frequently quarreled with his wife, Maina, blaming her for having three daughters. The situation escalated during an argument when Kale reportedly doused Maina with petrol and set her on fire.

Hearing her screams, neighbors rushed to her aid and attempted to extinguish the flames. Despite their efforts, Maina sustained critical burns and succumbed to her injuries on the way to the hospital.

The local Gangakhed police have arrested Kale on charges of murder, and an investigation is underway.

The incident has drawn attention to issues of gender discrimination and domestic violence in India, sparking outrage among community members and activists.


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