Woman burns her son alive and then kills herself
Cuttack: Sandhyarani Jena, a woman from Sindhol village of Orissa, set her
self on fire after killing her two year old son Abhijeet.Ironically, she did it inside a temple.
Smoke was seen,emitting from the temple around 2 a.m. in the night and
according to eye-witnesses,the villgers found two charred bodies and a
can of kerosene and matchbox nearby.
Sandhyarani was married to Subodh Jena and according to reports had always a strained relationship with her husband.
Her husband was consistently harrassing her for dowries.Police have registered a case of murder for dowry.The Inspector-in-Charge,
Ranjit Prusty,said that the case looked prima facie a suicide case but investigation was on to know the truth.
Srikant Mohanty
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