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May 29, 2023

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Poverty-Stricken Mother Dies After Setting Herself & 2 Kids on Fire

Mahnoor Tariq

According to police officials, a poverty-stricken mother in Dijkot set herself and her two kids on fire. 

Later, the woman succumbed to the severe burns at a hospital. Her neighborhood testified that she had no means of support. They stated that she was extremely poor and unable to provide food for her children.

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On the day of the incident, she locked her daughter and her son, Naveeed (aged 7) in a room and set it on fire so they would burn to death. It was when the kids started yelling when the neighbors barged into Zubaida’s house. Fortunately, the daughter was unharmed, but she and her son suffered severe burns. The child survived but the mother succumbed to her injuries and passed away.

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