Bengaluru: Woman, lover inflict burns on children, jailed

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A woman and her lover have been sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for harassing and inflicting burns on two her children.

The woman worked as a housekeeper at a hospital and lived with her children. Her husband is in the Hassan jail in connection with a criminal case.

She got into a relationship and started living with her lover. Her children told their father about the affair. Soon, she teamed up with her lover to inflict burns on the children.

First fast-track special court judge Roopa KN found both guilty and announced the punishment.