In a case of suspected honour killing, a newly-married woman Anupam Devi was allegedly burnt alive by her family members for marrying a relative against their wishes, police officials said on Thursday.
Anupam body was recovered from the Sindhiyan village under Murliganj police station in Madhepura district of Bihar.
Anupam's court marriage with her lover Mukesh Kumar had been strongly opposed by her father Virendra Yadav and other family members who termed it as 'against the family tradition'.
"Anupam's family, particularly her father, was against her love affair