Pune: Anushree surrenders after killing her lover's fiancee

Pune, Nov 14: The 26-year-old IT professional, Anushree Kundra has surrendered in a Pune court on Tuesday after she was charged for allegedly setting her ex-boyfriend and his fiancee on fire.

The court passed its order and charged Anushree under Section 302 (murder) of IPC.

Anushree Kundra, the accused, killed her ex-boyfriend Nimesh Sinha Rameshnandan Prasad and his fiancee Juhi Abhayunandan Prasad after they had a heated argument over their marriage. Nimesh suffered 10% burn injuries whereas Juhi suffered 98% burns.

Anushree entered their bedroom and poured an inflammable substance on them. Senior police inspector Bajirao Mohite said that Anushree set them on fire before they could react. She (Anushree) then locked the flat's door and fled. Hearing Nimesh and Juhi screaming, the neighbours broke into the flat and tried to put out the fire.

Juhi Prasad, the victim died in the hospital in Oct. Before she died, she told her father she was sleeping with Nimesh when Anushree entered in their room and poured petrol over them.

Anushree was sent to police custody till November 21. On Saturday, the Delhi High Court had granted her four-day anticipatory bail and according to the bail, she had to appear before the court.

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