A woman allegedly set her husband's genitals on fire while he was sleeping.
A woman allegedly set her husband's genitals on fire while he was sleeping.
The incident has left the husband with burns to 85 percent of his body.According to AdelaideNow, Rajini Narayan, 44, appeared briefly in Adelaide Magistrates Court, charged over the fire at her family's home in Unley.
The fire left Satish Narayan with terrible burns and prosecutor Senior Sergeant Bruce Faehrmann said the injuries could prove fatal.
"Mr Narayan was set on fire and his condition has deteriorated to the extent that he has 85 percent burns," News.com.au quoted him, as saying.
"It is possible that he may not survive so the charges may be reviewed," he added.
The Advertiser understands that police will allege Rajini applied methylated spirits to her husband's genitals as he slept then set fire to him.
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Rajini is charged with one count of aggravated causing harm with intent, arson and three counts of acts to endanger life.
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