A woman, who suffered grievous burns after being set ablaze by a friend at her house near Chenkottukonam in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, succumbed to her injuries during the early hours of March 5.
The deceased, G. Saritha, 46, had been admitted to the Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College Hospital with around 80% burns following the incident that took place around 8.30 p.m. on March 4.
Her assailant, Binu, who hails from Chellamangalam near Powdikonam, is currently being treated at the hospital after suffering 50% burns in the incident.
