Man torched by wife, her paramour in UP

A 35-year-old man was immolated allegedly by his wife and her paramour in Doghat area here, police said today.

The victim identified as Deshpal was last evening immolated by his wife Rakhi (32) and her paramour Satish, they said.

Deshpal succumbed to his injuries on the way to a hospital, they said.

On the complaint of Deshpal's family member, an FIR has been lodged against Rakhi and Satish, who are on the run.