Woman tries to end life, kid, husband hurt

Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman set herself ablaze, reportedly after a domestic fight, at Padmanagar, Chilkalguda. Her husband and 10-month-old child also sustained severe burns.

The woman, M. Kasturi, doused herself in kerosene and lit a match. Her husband, M. Kumar, tried to save her. However, Kumar also got engulfed in the fire.

As he was carrying the baby at the time, the infant too suffered burns.

The locals alerted the Chilkalguda police and the cops shifted the family to the Gandhi Hospital.

Kasturi suffered 90 per cent burns and is in critical condition. Her husband and child are also being treated at the same hospital.