In accordance with police, the sufferer, recognized as Nikki, was attacked on Thursday night time at her dwelling in Sirsa village, underneath Kasna Police Station limits. She was rushed to Fortis Hospital with extreme burn accidents and later referred to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi. Nonetheless, she succumbed to her accidents earlier than police may attain the hospital.
Two disturbing movies of the incident are circulating on-line. In a single, a person and a girl are seen assaulting Nikki and dragging her out of the home by her hair. In one other, she might be seen limping down the steps after being set ablaze.
As per a PTI report, Nikki's six-year-old son, who witnessed the assault, informed reporters, “Meri mumma ke upar kuch dala, fir unko chanta mara fir lighter se aag laga di” (They poured one thing on my mom, slapped her and set her on fireplace with a lighter).
Her elder sister Kanchan, who lives in the identical household after marrying Nikki's brother-in-law, additionally recorded components of the incident. She alleged that Nikki was killed for not assembly a dowry demand of Rs 36 lakh.
Kanchan mentioned, as per PTI, “On Thursday night time, she was badly overwhelmed up and set on fireplace by her husband Vipin and in-laws. We had been tortured for a lot of days over dowry. They hit her on her head and neck, threw acid, and carried out atrocities towards my sister. I used to be additionally overwhelmed and left unconscious.”
She additional alleged, that the in-laws wished Nikki out of the way in which in order that Vipin may remarry.
Larger Noida Extra Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Sudhir Kumar mentioned, “On August 21, we obtained a name from Fortis Hospital a few lady admitted with burn accidents, who was later referred to Safdarjung Hospital. Sadly, she died earlier than we may attain.”
Police confirmed that an FIR has been registered on the premise of a grievance filed by Kanchan. Nikki's husband Vipin has been arrested, and groups have been fashioned to trace down the opposite accused.
Nikki, married to Vipin in 2016, is survived by her son.
Inputs from PTI
