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A woman from Salepur died from severe burn injuries on Wednesday night while undergoing treatment at Cuttack's SCB Medical College and Hospital.

The deceased, a resident of Kankreilo village in Odisha, had suffered critical injuries on Tuesday after being engulfed in flames at her home. Doctors confirmed that 60 per cent of her body had been burnt.

According to police, the woman allegedly set herself ablaze following a family dispute. Before her death, her statement was recorded during treatment, which has provided important details for the ongoing investigation. Preliminary findings suggest that the incident was a case of self...