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A couple mysteriously burnt to death inside their grocery shop at Tukla village under Khariar police station limits in Odisha's Nuapada district late last night.
The deceased have been identified as 30-year-old Rajesh Patel and his 24-year-old wife Rima Patel.
Tthe couple had a grocery shop where they were also selling petrol. On the night of the incident, one of them was packaging peanuts in a polythene bag and sealing it with a lantern's flame, while the other was pouring petrol from a jerrycan into a bottle. During this activity, the fire reportedly broke out, spreading rapidly, engulfing both of them and causing extensive d...