Teacher sets herself on fire

Hyderabad, February 04: A private school teacher succumbed to burns under the Begumpet police station limits.

According to Sub inspector S Santosham, the victim has been identified as Kalyani (30), wife of Ramesh and a resident of Balamrai, Secunderabad.

Unable to bear stomach pain, on Wednesday, Kalyani poured kerosene on her body and set a fire. She died while undergoing treatment in hospital late on Wednesday night.

Police registered a case under Section 174 CRPC and the body was shifted to Gandhi Hospital for postmortem.
–Agencies