PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesHusband Burns Wife Alive Over Affair Suspicion in Kannauj
In Jagatpur village, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, a man named Sukhbir Singh allegedly tied his wife Sonam to a chair, doused her with petrol, and set her on fire over suspicion of an extramarital affair. The fire took 90 minutes to extinguish, leaving Sonam's body skeletal. Sukhbir fled with their two children after the incident. The couple had been married for 11 years.
Hindustan Times··Kannauj



