This Article is From May 22, 2013

Teenaged girl objects to eve-teasing, set on fire in Lucknow

Lucknow: A teenaged girl was allegedly set ablaze by three men after she objected to eve-teasing in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district, police said in Lucknow on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Monday night at Mohammad Beni Chowdhury area when the 17-year-old girl objected to eve-teasing by three men-Munna, Adnan and Amar, after which they poured kerosene on her and set her on fire, police said.

The girl was rushed to a local hospital where her condition is stated to be stable, they said, adding that no arrest has been made so far in the incident.

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