Odisha man set ablaze dies in aiims bhubaneswar; Father, Stepmother, Stepbrother Held

Bhubaneswar: The Father, Stepmother, and Stepbrotheer WERERESTED HORS AFTER A 42-YLD Man, Who was allegedly Set on Fire, Died in AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Saturday, Police Said.

Jyoti Ranjan Mathia, A Resident of Balipatna in Odisha, was admitted to aiims bhubaneswar with 95% burn injuries on Friday. His Wife, Bijayalaxmi Behera, Who Admitted Him Lodged A Complaint, Accusing The Trio of Setting Her Husband Ablaze to Deprive Him of His Rightful Share in the Family Property Property.

Police, who initiaally suspended it to be a case of self-immolation, found a video of the man accusing his father, stepmother, and stepborn Dispute. “Prima Facie Evidence Indicates it was not self -imolation but a murder over land disputes. Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commission, Abhimanyu Nayak, said.

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The account added that the balipatna police arrested Ranjan’s Father, Surendranath Mathia (74), Stepmother, Pravati Mathia (57), and Stepbrother, Prasant Kumar Mathia (34), Prasant Kumar Mathia (34), Under Revant Sections of the BNS. “They were forwarded to court and will be taken on remand for further interrogation,” he added.

Surendranath, a Retired Assistant Sub-Inspartor of Police, Had Remarmed After His First Wife’s Death. He allegedly transferred a newly purchased land to his second wife and their son, ignoring jyoti Ranjan. Jyoti Ranjan Had Been Demanding His Share of the Property.

Behera, who alleged that despite earlier complaints of assault against her mother-in-law the local police has failed to take action, said, “Jyoti Ranjan ‘ Him ablaze by pouring petrol over him. “

She Had Earlier Filed A Written Complaint Against Her Father-In-LAW, Mother-in-Law, and Brothers-in-Law, Alleging that She was bent Physically and Mentally.