The 23-year-old girl, who was six months pregnant, died on the spot
Amritsar/New Delhi:
In a horrifying incident, a pregnant girl in Punjab was set on fireplace allegedly by her husband after an argument on Friday.
The 23-year-old girl, who was six months pregnant, died on the spot, the police stated.
Police stated the couple had a heated argument on Friday after which the person tied Pinky – who was anticipating twins – to a mattress and set her on fireplace in a match of rage.
The incident was reported on Friday from Bullenangal village close to Amritsar.
“Sukhdev and Pinky had a strained relationship and would quarrel over varied points. On Friday too, they’d a heated argument after which Sukhdev killed Pinky and fled,” officers stated.
The Nationwide Fee for Ladies (NCW) has sought an in depth report from the Punjab Police . “Appalled by the horrifying incident in Amritsar the place a person allegedly set his pregnant spouse on fireplace. The brutality of this act is unimaginable. Hon’ble Chairperson NCW @sharmarekha has written a letter to DGP Punjab to arrest the perpetrator and submit an motion report in three days. #StopDomesticViolence,” the ladies’s panel stated on X – earlier often known as Twitter.
Appalled by the horrifying incident in Amritsar the place a person allegedly set his pregnant spouse on fireplace. The brutality of this act is unimaginable. Hon’ble Chairperson NCW @sharmarekha has written a letter to DGP Punjab to arrest the perpetrator and submit an motion report in three…
— NCW (@NCWIndia) April 20, 2024
Sukhdev, who was on the run after the incident, was arrested by police late final night. “A case has been registered and investigation is on,” officers stated.
