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Girl set on fire for stealing Rs 1,400
November 20th, 2009
Patna: A 12-year-old girl was set on fire by her neighbour here after she allegedly stole Rs 1,400, police said on Friday.
Priti Kumari, a Class VII student of a government school and daughter of a landless labourer, was set on fire on Thursday at Chhoti Machuatoli area.
A police officer said Priti was admitted to the Patna Medical College Hospital with over 30 per cent burn injuries. Priti has denied stealing any money.
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I'm very touched by this incident-an innocent defenseless girl was set on fire!The law enforcement/courts should award them "life imprisonment for "attempted murder"Her family should be awarded handsome monetary reward or They should repeat the same action on the accusors.we pray for her speedy recovery.
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