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The investigation into the mysterious death of a 13-year-old schoolgirl, who allegedly set herself on fire at her maternal uncle's house in Phiringmal village, has been intensified, with three persons detained for questioning.
The girl succumbed to her severe burn injuries on Monday at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla.
Bolangir SP Abilash G said the police are probing various angles, including domestic disputes and strained relationships.
The victim, a Class 8 student from an ashram school, had recently come to her uncle's house and was reportedly unwell. Her father works as a migran...