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Crime
UP Man Allegedly Burns Wife Alive Over Suspected Infidelity
✍️ Times of India
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 01:42 PM
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A 30-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her husband in Uttar Pradesh's Jagatpur village after he suspected her of infidelity. The accused reportedly tied her to a chair before setting her on fire.
In a disturbing incident reported from Jagatpur village in Uttar Pradesh, a woman identified as Sonam, aged 30, has allegedly been murdered by her husband. The motive appears to be suspicions of infidelity held by the husband, identified as Sukhbir Singh.
According to preliminary reports, the accused allegedly tied his wife to a chair and subsequently set her on fire. Following the incident, the husband reportedly fled the scene, taking their children with him.
Local residents alerted the police after witnessing the fire. Authorities are currently conducting a search for Sukhbir Singh, who remains at large. The investigation is ongoing.
According to preliminary reports, the accused allegedly tied his wife to a chair and subsequently set her on fire. Following the incident, the husband reportedly fled the scene, taking their children with him.
Local residents alerted the police after witnessing the fire. Authorities are currently conducting a search for Sukhbir Singh, who remains at large. The investigation is ongoing.