PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 30 -- In a horrific incident, a 22-year-old woman teacher was allegedly burnt alive in broad daylight by a 25-year-old man with whom she had an affair in Pratapgarh district's Chandoka village on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred when the woman identified as Neelu Yadav, along with her 15-year-old cousin, was going to a private college where she taught, they added.

While the woman died on the spot, the accused Vikas Yadav also suffered severe burns and was rushed to AIIMS, Rae Bareli, in a serious condition, the police said. The woman hailed from Lauli Pokhta Kham village of the district but used to live at her maternal uncle's house in Chandoka village where the accused also lived.

"The victim had an affair w...