Noida: A man allegedly burned his wife and mother-in-law before burning himself in Noida on Wednesday in the case of the suspicion of domestic disputes, police officials said.
The three rushed to a local hospital with critical grilled injury before being referred to Delhi for further treatment, officials said.
The family came from Malda in West Bengal, they said.
The incident occurred in the morning in Hajipur Village, under the boundary of the Sector Police Office 39, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Noida) Ranvijay Singh said.
“The family lives in rented accommodation in Hajipur Village here.
According to early information, Mohan Das poured kerosene oil on his wife and mother-in-law and burned them before burning him,” said Singh.
“Apparently, the dispute in the family leads to the incident.
The family is also believed to face a case in a family court.
The details still have to be ascertained,” he said.
The trio was then taken to the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi for treatment, police said, adding further legal process in this case was being carried out.