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Kolkata teen set on fire after being blindfolded and doused in petrol for a social media reel

Police say a teenage boy in southern Kolkata was blindfolded, doused with petrol, and set on fire. The attacker allegedly filmed the incident for a social media reel. Authorities are investigating the case.

Kolkata teen set on fire after being blindfolded and doused in petrol for a social media reel
Kolkata teen set on fire after being blindfolded and doused in petrol for a social media reelPhoto via The Times of India

Police say a teenage boy in southern Kolkata was blindfolded, doused with petrol, and set on fire. The attacker allegedly filmed the incident for a social media reel. Authorities are investigating the case.

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