A 16-year-old girl was allegedly burnt to death by a man, who broke up with her a few months ago and got married, said police on Sunday.
J Vignesh allegedly poured petrol and set the girl ablaze on the outskirts of Badvel in Kadapa district.
“Vignesh burnt her around 10 am on Saturday, leading to the girl’s hospitalisation at Kadapa RIMS hospital. The girl succumbed to her burns around 3 am on Sunday,” Mydukuru Sub-Divisional Police Officer Rajendra Prasad said.