PTI | Dec 4, 2011, 08.52PM IST
THANE: A 22-year-old woman, along with her toddler, was burnt alive allegedly by her husband at their residence in Kashimira locality here after she refused him money for boozing, police said today.
The victims were identified as Meena Tayade and her two-and-a-half-year-old son Vikas, they said.
According to police, Somnath Tayde got into an argument with his wife last night after she refused him money to buy alcohol. Enraged by this, Somnath allegedly doused Meena with kerosene and set her ablaze. Her toddler son was in her lap when the incident took place.
Police said the child was charred to death while Meena succumbed to her injuries in a local hospital.
Police have registered a case of murder against Somnath, who is absconding.
The victims were identified as Meena Tayade and her two-and-a-half-year-old son Vikas, they said.
According to police, Somnath Tayde got into an argument with his wife last night after she refused him money to buy alcohol. Enraged by this, Somnath allegedly doused Meena with kerosene and set her ablaze. Her toddler son was in her lap when the incident took place.
Police said the child was charred to death while Meena succumbed to her injuries in a local hospital.
Police have registered a case of murder against Somnath, who is absconding.
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