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In Uttar Pradesh's Mutthiganj, family members of a woman who ended her life at her marital home set the house ablaze, with the in-laws and others still inside. The woman's father-in-law and mother-in-law were found dead, while five others were rescued safely by the police.
According to reports, 26-year-old Anshika Kesarwani was mistreated by her in-laws. Her family received a call on Monday night from her in-laws, informing them of her death. When her relatives arrived at her in-laws house in Mutthiganj, they found her dead body in a room. Following this, the family members alleged the in-laws of foul play.
During the chaos, someone reportedly went to the basement and started the fire. It blaze quickly spread to other parts of the house, trapping people.
The police arrived at the scene and managed to rescue five people from the burning house. After the flames were doused, authorities went recovered two bodies. Upon investigation, it was revealed that the bodies were of Anshika's father-in-law and mother-in-law. Their bodies were sent for post-mortem.