Shocking: A man of 21 set a woman of 19 afire after she pressurized him to marry her. This incident took place on Wednesday in Coimbatore. The victim died of burns today. As per the police, the girl was pestering the man to marry her and the enraged man set her ablaze.
The two fell in love
According to the police, the girl died of burns today. The two were residents of Palladam in the Tirupur district. She fell in love with the man from the neighbourhood and began pressuring him to tie the knot, so he started avoiding her, said the police.
The man was hospitalised too
On Wednesday, the two met at a desolate place and she began pestering him to marry. This enraged him so much that he set her ablaze, the police said. She screamed in pain and passersby alerted the police. Later, she was taken to a hospital where she died, the police said adding that the man was also hospitalised with minor burns and was being interrogated, they said.
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