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Girl set ablaze for resisting rape bid succumbs to burn injuries in UP

Sitapur, Aug 23 (UNI) Two days after the girl was allegedly set ablaze by a youth for resisting his advances in the city Kotwali area of this district, the victim succumbed to her burn injuries while undergoing treatment at Lucknow's Civil Hospital, police sources said on Friday.
According to sources here, the victim succumbed to her burn injuries at around 2200 hrs on Thursday night and after a post-mortem, her body was handed over to her family.
The family of the 17-year-old victim had alleged that a youth named Golu had allegedly tried to rape the girl on Tuesday and after she resisted his attempts, he threatened the girl and left.
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