Vijayapura, November 25: A man was reportedly lynched by his relatives when he attended the funeral of his wife who committed suicide after setting herself ablaze at Khilarahatti in the taluk on Monday.

Kajol Tambe (20) committed suicide by setting herself ablaze and her husband Raju Tambe (23) was reportedly killed by the relatives. After her suicide, the body of Kajol was brought to Khilarahatti for cremation. Her husband Raju Tambe also attended her funeral. But Kajol parents and relatives assaulted him to death, it is said.

Raju and Kajol got married two years ago and for the last one year, they have family disputes. But the elders compromised them and allowed them to live together, it is said.

On November 25, she poured kerosene on her and set herself ablaze and committed suicide. But her parents and relatives have lynched Raju alleging that he has killed Kajol. Sanjay, brother of Raju, was also attacked during the incident. He was admitted to district hospital and his condition is said to be critical.

Amidst the murder of Raju, Kajol was cremated in a hurry. But the accused in the murder of Raju were absconding. Babaleshwara police who registered a case have started investigation.

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New Delhi (PTI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to his Australian counterpart Penny Wong India's "fullest support" to Australia in the wake of a deadly shooting incident at the iconic Bondi Beach targeting a Jewish celebration that left 15 people dead.

In a phone conversation with Wong, Jaishankar also condoled the death of innocent people in the attack.

"Just spoke to Australian Foreign Minister @SenatorWong.Conveyed our deepest condolences about the Bondi Beach terrorist attack and offered our fullest support," he said on social media.

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Fifteen people were killed and over 40 others injured in the attack by two gunmen on Sunday, according to Australian authorities.

Hours after the incident, Jaishankar condemned the terror attack.

Condemn in the strongest terms the terror attack on Hanukkah celebrations in Bondi Beach, he said on Sunday.

"Our thoughts are with the victims and their families," he said.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the attack as a "dark moment" for the country.

"This is a targeted attack on Jewish Australians on the first day of Hanukkah, which should be a day of joy, a celebration of faith," he told reporters.

"At this dark moment for our nation, our police and security agencies are working to determine anyone associated with this outrage," he said.

The shooting at Bondi followed a wave of antisemitic attacks in the country.

The attackers were identified as father and son duo of Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram. The father was shot dead by police while the son sustained injuries and he is undergoing treatment at a hospital.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the world leaders who condemned the attack.

"Strongly condemn the ghastly terrorist attack carried out today at Bondi Beach, Australia, targeting people celebrating the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah," Modi said on X on Sunday.

"On behalf of the people of India, I extend my sincere condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. We stand in solidarity with the people of Australia in this hour of grief," he said.

The prime minister said India has zero tolerance towards terrorism and supports the fight against all forms of terrorism.