Hyderabad, Feb. 11 -- In a shocking incident, a man attempts to murder a woman he loved, by dousing her in petrol and trying to set her on fire in Huzurnagar on Monday, February 10. Thanks to the courage and presence of mind shown by the onlookers, who thrashed him and handed him to the police.

According to reports which quoted Huzurnagar SI G Muthaiah, a 23 years old woman from Khammam has been living in Huzurnagar of Suryapet district for the past three months. She has been living under the guardianship of her uncle in Huzurnagar town, working at an office located towards Kodad Road.

Sundar Pramod, who was the woman's acquaintance from her native village, called her during her office hours on Monday afternoon, and asked her to come ou...