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Elderly Woman Tied to Tree and Burnt Alive by Sons in Tripura

Police suspect family dispute as motive behind the gruesome murder of 62-year-old Minati Debnath.

  • The incident occurred in the Khamarbari area under the Champaknagar police station jurisdiction in West Tripura.
  • Minati Debnath, 62, was tied to a tree and set on fire by her two sons and daughter-in-law.
  • Police discovered her burnt body behind the family home and conducted an autopsy at a local government hospital.
  • Minati had been living with her two sons after her husband's death in 2022; her eldest son resides in Agartala.
  • The two sons have been arrested and will be produced in court for police remand; an investigation is ongoing.
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