Hyderabad shocker: Man sets ablaze his wife, her paramour, their 10-month-old child

In a shocking incident reported from Hyderabad, a man set his wife, her lover and their 10-month-old boy on fire, using petrol before running away. The incident happened in the city’s Narayanguda area on Monday evening, November 7. The baby is in critical condition and unconscious.

As maintained by the Narayanguda police inspector, a complaint was registered by the victim’s mother, identified as Laxmi Bai. The complaint stated that her daughter, identified as S Aarthi, had married the accused, Nagula Sai, eight years ago. They two have a son together, named Charan.

However, Aarthi and Nagula Sai started having issues and differences in their relationship, leading to frequent arguments. Following that, Aarthi got acquainted with another man, identified as Nagaraju and the two of them started living together.

Nagaraju and Aarthi had a son together, identified as Vishnu, which led to frequent arguments between Nagaraju and Nagula Sai.

Furthermore, the complaint said, “On Thursday evening, November 7, Aarthi and Nagaraju, along with their son, came to Laxmi Bai's flower shop at Narayanguda. Sometime between 7 and 8 pm, Nagula Sai also came there. He arrived with a mug filled with petrol, poured it on all three of them, set them ablaze with matches and fled from the spot.

Locals in the area helped put off the fire, and immediately the victims were rushed to a hospital for treatment. Aarthi and Nagaraju received 40 per cent burn injuries while the 10-month-old boy, Vishnu, is in critical condition and unconscious due to severe burn injuries.

A case has been filed under Section 307 of the IPC. The accused, Nagula Sai, is at large and further investigations into the matter are in progress

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