IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-7-12-17424 Original Research Paper MEDICO LEGAL STUDY OF CAUSE OF ATTEMPT OF BURN IN YOUNG MARRIED FEMALE IN AUTOPSY CASES Awdhesh Kumar Dr. December 2018 7 12 01 02 ABSTRACT

 

Burn injuries are dry thermal injury caused due to contact with dry heat such as flame, radiant heat or some heated solid substance like metal or glass, to the body surface. . The Aim of the Study is to find out cause of attempt of dry thermal burn in young marred females. Present prospective study was carried out on medico legal study of burn autopsy in Unnao, India. Distribution of burn cases on the basis of manner of death among study group. distribution of burn cases on the basis of  history given by  relative, motive of incidence among study group that describe the motives which provoked the victims for accidental, suicidal, homicidal deaths. Most of the burn attempt due to accidental burn 64.44% only 2.44% female cases are homicidal. Cases as like Careless 67.56 %, Impulse 30.22%, Dowry 0.22%, Extramarital affair 0.22% and Love failure 0.67%.