In a horrific case of brutality in Gurugram, a man poured sanitiser on a 19-year-old woman and tried to set her on fire.
The victim is currently admitted to a hospital in Delhi.
The case of extreme cruelty occurred in the Badshahpur police station area of Gurugram. FIR was registered against Shivam, after he allegedly tried to set his live-in partner on fire after pouring sanitiser on her and recorded a video during the act.
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The police have registered a case under serious sections and started an investigation. Sections 115, 118(1), 118(2), 127(2), 69 and 351(2) of BNS have been invoked in the FIR. The FIR was filed on February 19, 2026, at 8:35 p.m.
