<p>A 25-year-old woman who was set on fire by her husband on Thursday had earlier filed a dowry case at Karkardooma Court. <br /><br />Rubina had withdrawn the case only after her husband Raees Khan promised to give an alimony of Rs 2,000 per month, but no money was given yet.<br />Rubina, a resident of Ghaziabad, is still undergoing treatment at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital. <br /><br />She was set on fire by Raees in north-east Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar. <br />In her statement to Shahdara Executive Magistrate Om Prakash, Rubina said she had left home after an argument with Raees on May 7. </p>.<p><br />Since then she was staying at her father’s house in north east Delhi’s Seemapuri. <br />On Thursday, Raees had called Rubina at 1.30 pm, and requested reconciliation. <br />“Rubina had then informed her father and left home to meet Raees near Loni,” the officer added. <br /><br />In Jyoti Nagar, Rubina saw Raees standing near an auto-rickshaw and went there. But he poured kerosene on her body and set her afire using matchsticks.<br />On Saturday, Rubina’s family said Raees has been arrested, but not his family members. <br /><br />“Rubina was tortured by Raess and his family due to which we had also filed a complaint against five of his family members,” Rubina's father Pappu told Deccan Herald. </p>.<p><br />‘Arrest family<br />“Raees has been arrested, but we want police to arrest his family members as well,” he added.<br /><br />He says Rubina had filed a case of dowry and sought alimony after being tortured. “She took the case back due to Raees' false promises,” he added.<br /><br />Rubina and Raees married six years back and have two children. <br />On the basis of Rubina’s statement, section 498-A (husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty) has also been added to an FIR filed with Jyoti Nagar police station.</p>
<p>A 25-year-old woman who was set on fire by her husband on Thursday had earlier filed a dowry case at Karkardooma Court. <br /><br />Rubina had withdrawn the case only after her husband Raees Khan promised to give an alimony of Rs 2,000 per month, but no money was given yet.<br />Rubina, a resident of Ghaziabad, is still undergoing treatment at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital. <br /><br />She was set on fire by Raees in north-east Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar. <br />In her statement to Shahdara Executive Magistrate Om Prakash, Rubina said she had left home after an argument with Raees on May 7. </p>.<p><br />Since then she was staying at her father’s house in north east Delhi’s Seemapuri. <br />On Thursday, Raees had called Rubina at 1.30 pm, and requested reconciliation. <br />“Rubina had then informed her father and left home to meet Raees near Loni,” the officer added. <br /><br />In Jyoti Nagar, Rubina saw Raees standing near an auto-rickshaw and went there. But he poured kerosene on her body and set her afire using matchsticks.<br />On Saturday, Rubina’s family said Raees has been arrested, but not his family members. <br /><br />“Rubina was tortured by Raess and his family due to which we had also filed a complaint against five of his family members,” Rubina's father Pappu told Deccan Herald. </p>.<p><br />‘Arrest family<br />“Raees has been arrested, but we want police to arrest his family members as well,” he added.<br /><br />He says Rubina had filed a case of dowry and sought alimony after being tortured. “She took the case back due to Raees' false promises,” he added.<br /><br />Rubina and Raees married six years back and have two children. <br />On the basis of Rubina’s statement, section 498-A (husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty) has also been added to an FIR filed with Jyoti Nagar police station.</p>
