According to the police, the incident took place in UP s Madauli village where the police, district administration and revenue officials had gone to remove encroachments from a
The incident took place in the Madauli village in the Rura area of the Kanpur Dehat district, late on Monday evening. While the police said the two women set themselves on fire, their family claimed it was the cops who set their hut ablaze when the women were inside.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A day after a mother-daughter duo died allegedly due to self-immolation during an anti-encroachment drive in Kanpur Dehat, police on Tuesday booked 39 people including a sub-divisional magistrate, a police station head, four revenue officials and several cops on murder and other charges. India News | SDM, Cops Among 39 Booked After Mother-daughter Allegedly Immolate Themselves During Anti-encroachment Drive; Oppn Attacks Govt.
The aggrieved family members of the women allegedly beat up Lekhpal (revenue officer) Ashok Singh, following which the anti-encroachment team members fled the spot
A day after a mother-daughter duo died allegedly due to self-immolation during an anti-encroachment drive in Kanpur Dehat, police on Tuesday booked 39 people including a sub-divisional magistrate, four revenue officials, a police station head and several other cops on murder and other charges.