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  UP: Police seize half-burnt bodies of couple from pyre

  India | February 14, 2021 15:52 IST

  The couple, according to reports, had announced their marriage on Friday when the girl, Kanchan, reached Sagar's house and Sagar applied vermillion on her forehead.

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  UP: Man's body removed from pyre after wife alleges murder

  India | January 12, 2021 13:44 IST

  According to sub-inspector Gajendra Singh, the Dial 112 received a call in which the caller said that a murder victim was being cremated without informing police.

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  Maharashtra: Man jumps into wife's funeral pyre, then into well, dies

  India | June 22, 2020 21:07 IST

  A man distressed at the death of his pregnant teen wife committed suicide on Monday by jumping into a well moments after he was pulled out of herburning pyre by those attending the funeral, police in Chandrapur in Maharashtra said. 

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  UP: Suspecting foul play behind death, police remove woman’s body from pyre to probe cause; husband booked

  India | January 17, 2019 13:20 IST

  A complaint in the matter was lodged by the woman’s brother, who alleged the in-laws of the woman killed her and were secretly trying to cremate the body in order to destroy evidence.

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  Sister Ties Rakhi On Funeral Pyre Of Army Lieutenant In Udaipur

  India | July 28, 2011 13:51 IST

  Udaipur, July 28 : Devyani had plans to tie a rakhi on her brother's wrist this year on Raksha Bandhan Day, but that was not to be.   Instead, her brother Lieutenant Archit Vardiya's body came