Bengaluru Domestic Worker Sets Herself, Daughter On Fire After Marital Dispute
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News18•17-01-2026, 16:28
Bengaluru Domestic Worker Sets Herself, Daughter On Fire After Marital Dispute
- •Seetalakshmi G set herself and her 4-year-old daughter Srushti on fire with kerosene in Krishnappanagar, Sanjaynagar, Bengaluru.
- •The incident occurred after a phone argument with her husband, Govind Bahaddur, who had moved to Nepal with their son.
- •Seetalakshmi died on Thursday, and Srushti succumbed to her injuries the following day.
- •Neighbours rescued the duo and shifted them to Victoria Hospital after hearing Srushti's cries for help.
- •A separate incident in Bengaluru involved a 22-year-old woman attempting suicide outside a police station after her lover refused marriage.
Why It Matters: A domestic worker and her daughter died in Bengaluru after the mother set them ablaze following a marital dispute.
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