AGARTALA, May 9 (TIWN): In another shocking incident from barbaric episodes on day-to-day tortures upon women in Tripura, a housewife was burnt alive after she was hanged in a tree.

The incident has taken place at Bajendranagar village under Madhupur PS of Bishalgarh, under Sepahijala District.

The deceased has been identified as Anumati Chowdhury, W/O-Tinku Chowdhury.

Father of the deceased Matilal Sarkar has filed an FIR against Anumati’s mother in law Maya Rani Chowdhury, Father in law Nirmal Chowdhury and two brother in laws Pintu Chowdhury and Banti Chowdhury.

Her husband Tinku Chowdhury also alleged that his family members have done this and when he attempted to stop them, he was also beaten.

On yesterday night his wife was beaten and then her mouth was tightened with cloths and then hanged. Then they set fire on her body by pouring kerosene.

Deceased father has said, as his son-in-law is very simple and weak person. So whenever he protested for his wife, they also use to beat him.

There were dowry pressures on Anumati and also her brother in laws attempted to physically assault her many times.