Hyderabad, Dec. 26 -- A man set his wife on fire in Hyderabad's Nallakunta area on Wednesday, December 24 due to suspected infidelity.

The accused identified as Venkatesh attacked his wife Triveni in front of their children. He then poured petrol on Triveni and set her on fire. When their daughter tried to intervene, Venkatesh pushed her away.

Upon hearing the woman's cries, neighbours rushed Triveni to the hospital. Triveni died due to severe burns. The couple hailed from Huzurabad, Nalgonda district. They had a love marriage and were blessed with two children.

However, Venkatesh was suspicious of Triveni, and the couple quarrelled frequently. Some time back Triveni went to her mother's house as she was unable to bear the harassment. ...