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Tragic: Assam man sets his wife on fire after quarrel over attending Rahul Gandhi's programme

Jorhat (Assam):  Meeting Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi led to the death of a woman in Jorhat district of Assam on Friday. Bonti Chutia, a Congress female  activist from Titabor sub-division of  Jorhat district , returned

On February 28, Bonti succumbed to her injuries. Local residents said,  Bonti came home between 8-9 pm and that the husband and wife did have a scuffle but it was normal in nature.

It may be mentioned that it was in Rahul Gandhi's meet in Jorhat that a couple of ladies in the gallery managed to come close to the leader and  land a couple of kisses on his cheek.

Some say that Bonti was one of the ladies, but no confirmation has been made by police on this fact.

Police meanwhile is investigating the bizarre incident.