In-laws set ablaze woman over domestic dispute in Gujranwala

In-laws set ablaze woman over domestic dispute in Gujranwala

Gujranwala (Staff Report): A woman received severe burn injuries after she was allegedly set ablaze by her husband's mother and sister today (Wednesday).

The victim's mother-in-law and sister-in-law doused her with petrol before setting her ablaze over a domestic dispute.

Initially, the woman was shifted to District Hospital Gujranwala in critical condition and was transferred to Lahore for further treatment after receiving first aid at District Hospital Gujranwala

Doctors said that fifty percent of her body was burnt.

According to Saddar police, the woman who was a resident of Bassivila got married in 2015. The household had frequent domestic disputes.

Police said that a case has been registered against the women suspected of being involved in the incident.