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Kanpur Woman and Daughters Perish in Tragic Fire Incident
17 Nov
Summary
- 27-year-old woman sets herself and two daughters on fire
- Incident occurred in Dadhi village, Jalaun district on Monday
- Husband runs Paani-Puri (golgappa) supply business
On Monday, November 13th, 2025, a devastating incident occurred in Dadhi village, Jalaun district, Kanpur. A 27-year-old woman, Aarti, tragically took her own life and that of her two young daughters in a horrific fire.
According to the police, Aarti, a resident of Mohana in Jalaun's Orai, had gotten married in 2017. Her husband, Devendra, runs a Paani-Puri (golgappa) supply business. Aarti's two brothers-in-law, Pawan and Jitendra, are both sub-inspectors, with Pawan posted in Ghaziabad and Jitendra in Agra.
The family had recently held Jitendra's wedding procession, with the ceremony scheduled to take place in Bareilly on Tuesday. On Sunday, the 'haldi' ceremony was also held. However, around 11 PM on Sunday night, Aarti had an argument with her husband.
