Multan: Woman burnt by husband dies

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Multan: Woman burnt by husband dies

MULTAN: A woman, who was burnt by husband and his sister-in-law at MDA Chowk, died at the burns unit of Nishtar Hospital here on Tuesday.

SHO Chehlyak police station Malik Tahir told APP that accused Nadeem Qureshi who was an employee of the Secondary board of education along with his sister Farrah set his wife Mah Jabeen on fire after sprinkling kerosene oil over a domestic issue on Tuesday.

She sustained serious burn injuries while her husband also injured.

The couple was shifted to burn unit of Nishtar Hospital where Mah Jabeen succumbed to her injuries.

The SHO told that body has been handed over to the heirs after the autopsy.

A case has been registered against Nadeem Qureshi and his sister Farrah. (APP)