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Drunk Son Burns Mother Alive in Patna, 60-Year-Old Woman Dies in Horrific Incident
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News18•20-09-2026, 13:13
Drunk Son Burns Mother Alive in Patna, 60-Year-Old Woman Dies in Horrific Incident
- •A horrifying incident in Patna, Bihar, saw a drunk son allegedly burn his 60-year-old mother alive.
- •The son, identified as Chintu Kumar, reportedly doused his mother, Manju Devi alias Rekha Devi, with petrol and set her on fire after an argument.
- •The woman died on the spot; the accused son has been arrested by the police.
- •The incident occurred in Diwan Mohalla Sidhi Ghat, Khajekala police station area, Patna City.
- •Police sent the body for post-mortem, and an FSL team collected evidence from the crime scene.
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A 60-year-old woman named Manju Devi alias Rekha Devi was burned alive by her intoxicated son, Chintu Kumar, following an argument at their home in Diwan Mohalla Sidhi Ghat.
The police arrested the accused son, Chintu Kumar, who worked as an auto-rickshaw driver and struggled with severe drug addiction.
Local police took the victim's body into custody for a post-mortem at Nalanda Medical College, while an FSL team collected necessary evidence from the crime scene.
