Couple critical after being set on fire over family feud in Jaipur village

A couple suffered severe burn injuries after they were allegedly set on fire with a flammable substance by villagers following a relationship dispute at Mokhampura in Jaipur’s Dudu tehsil late on Friday night (November 28, 2025). The man and the woman were admitted to Sawai Man Singh Government Hospital here in critical condition.

The 36-year-old man claimed that the attackers were relatives of the woman. The screams of the victims alerted the surrounding people, the flames were extinguished and the police were notified. It was stated that the incident resulted from an argument between two families.

Police detained two persons in Mokhampura on Saturday, November 29, 2025, after registering a first information report. According to the police, the statements of the victims will be recorded after their condition stabilizes.

The couple was first taken to the Community Health Center in Bichoon, from where they were transferred to the burn ward of SMS Hospital here. Police said both suffered 60% to 70% burn injuries. )