A man killed his sister-in-law by setting her ablaze in Saptari.
Parmeshwor Sah (21) killed Raj Kumari Sah (27) of Bode Basain Municipality-1, Dhangadhi by by pouring petrol on her.
Sah'a father filed a case at the District Police Office, Morang today.
DSP Madhav Prasad Kafle of the District Police Office, Saptari said that Parmeshwor is on the run after the incident.
Critically injured in the incident, Rajakumari breathed her last during the course of treatment at a hospital on Biratnagar. The body has been sent to the Koshi Hospital in Biratnagar for postmortem, police said.
Police said that they are looking into the case.