Hyderabad: Angry over his 10-year-old son not focussing on studies, a man poured turpentine oil and set him ablaze, police said on Monday.
The boy suffered 60 per cent burns and is undergoing treatment in a government hospital, they said.
The boy's father, a labourer, is absconding, police said, adding, the incident took place at the Kukatpally Housing Board area here on Sunday night.
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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party is leading in five out of the seven seats where counting of votes for the by-elections is currently underway, according to early trends.
In Maharashtra’s Baramati, Sunetra Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party is in the lead.
In Karnataka’s Bagalkot constituency, Congress candidate Umesh Meti is ahead.
The counting process is ongoing, and final results are yet to be declared.
