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Crime
UP Man Kills Cousin, Sets Cousin's Daughter on Fire in Vengeful Attack
✍️ India Today
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 12:18 PM
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A man from Uttar Pradesh allegedly killed his cousin and set the cousin’s daughter on fire after the cousin reportedly pressured him to divorce his wife.
Police in Uttar Pradesh are investigating a violent incident in which a man allegedly killed his cousin and set the cousin’s daughter on fire. The attack reportedly took place after the cousin pressured the man to divorce his wife, prompting a retaliatory response.
Authorities say the victim was found dead with severe injuries, while the daughter sustained burns and was taken to a nearby hospital. Investigators are collecting evidence at the scene and questioning witnesses to establish motive and confirm the suspect’s identity.
Authorities say the victim was found dead with severe injuries, while the daughter sustained burns and was taken to a nearby hospital. Investigators are collecting evidence at the scene and questioning witnesses to establish motive and confirm the suspect’s identity.