29 October,2012 02:54 PM IST | | Agencies
A man was arrested for allegedly burning alive his wife and dumping the body in a well in Odisha's Sundargarh district, police said today.
Gita Haiburu (35) and her husband Janesh (43) of Burudi village under Tangarpalli police station used to often fight over various issues.
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During one such quarrel on the night of October 25, Janesh poured kerosene on his wife and set her on fire, sources said adding he then dumped the body in a well near his house.
On October 27, the villagers spotted the body in the well.
Janesh was arrested Sunday after he confessed to his crime.u00a0
