In Arghakhanchi, drunk husband sets wife on fire after pouring kerosene on her

A man who was drunk on alcohol set his wife on fire after pouring kerosene on her in Sandhikharka, Arghakhanchi.

Khim Bahadur Mukhiya, 42, of Sandhikharka Municipality-11, Rampot, poured kerosene on his wife's body and set her on fire. He did so while drunk after consuming alcohol.

His wife Sunita, who was injured in the fire, received initial treatment at Arghakhanchi Hospital. She was later referred to Lumbini Provincial Hospital for further treatment.