<p>Katihar: A 12-year-old boy was charred to death and his father suffered burn injuries in a Bihar village, after a person allegedly set them on fire while they were asleep, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place late on Thursday in Katihar district, when the accused set them ablaze after pouring kerosene, a police officer said.</p>.Objections after elections? EC fires back at Rahul Gandhi over Bihar roll silence.<p>One person has been arrested for his alleged involvement, he said.</p>.<p>The minor has been identified as Sunil and his father Ram Mandal (45), the district police said in a statement.</p>.<p>Mandal is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Bhagalpur.</p>.<p>The reason behind the attack is yet to be ascertained, and an investigation is underway, the officer added. </p>
<p>Katihar: A 12-year-old boy was charred to death and his father suffered burn injuries in a Bihar village, after a person allegedly set them on fire while they were asleep, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place late on Thursday in Katihar district, when the accused set them ablaze after pouring kerosene, a police officer said.</p>.Objections after elections? EC fires back at Rahul Gandhi over Bihar roll silence.<p>One person has been arrested for his alleged involvement, he said.</p>.<p>The minor has been identified as Sunil and his father Ram Mandal (45), the district police said in a statement.</p>.<p>Mandal is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Bhagalpur.</p>.<p>The reason behind the attack is yet to be ascertained, and an investigation is underway, the officer added. </p>