Monday, January 16, 2012

Jan 16, 2012: Denied booze money, man sets mom on fire

, TNN | Jan 16, 2012, 01.39AM IST
MUMBAI: A 25-year-old man set his mother on fire after she refused to give him Rs 30 to buy liquor. The woman, Nirmala Tukaram Jingare (50), sustained 40% burn injuries and is admitted to a hospital in Mulund. Her condition is said to be critical. The incident occurred in Bhandup(W) on Saturday around 7.15pm.
The accused, Rupesh Tukaram Jingare, has been arrested and booked for attempt to murder. Rupesh was drunk at the time of the incident.
"A school dropout, Rupesh is unemployed and has been drinking regularly for the last five years," said inspector S Bargude of the Bhandup police station. "He does odd jobs and spends most of his days wandering about with local boys."

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