The Times of India

Tamil Nadu farmer set ablaze by daughter-in-law's lover for opposing affair; 4 held

A tragic incident unfolded in Panruti where a 64-year-old farmer was attacked and burned by the lover of his daughter-in-law after he opposed their secret relationship. The farmer is currently battling severe burns while the authorities promptly detained the main aggressor, his accomplices, and the daughter-in-law, all of whom are now in judicial custody.