Woman sets self, kids ablaze

A woman committed suicide with her two minor children by setting herself and the children ablaze in Hamirpur district, police sources said here today.

Sampati (27) set her two children - Lakshmi (4) and Gaurav (2)- afire before immolating herself yesterday evening in Badra Maaf locality in Chikasi area of Hamirpur, they said.

All of them died on the spot.

The incident was stated to be a fallout of some family dispute.