Girl Sets Herself on Fire in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Body of a girl was found at Balipatna near Bhubaneswar, today.

Though it is being alleged that family members of the deceased ablaze her to death, her relatives said she immolated herself after being unable to bear the stomach pain.

“She used to complain of stomach pain at regularly. She was also undergoing treatments for the health issue. Last night, the pain was unbearable for her. She set herself ablaze after pouring kerosene on her,” a relative of the girl said.

Remains of the body were found at the spot today. Cops have started investigation on this case.