They then doused the place with kerosene and set it ablaze around 2.30 am on November 15. Ragini's relative Januben Gadhvi lodged an FIR with the Morbi A Division police station and accused two eunuchs—Khushbu De and Payal De—of hatching the conspiracy to murder Bhuro and Ragini.Morbi A Division police station inspector B P Sonara said primary investigation suggests that Bhuro and Ragini were killed over the rivalry between eunuch groups. The fire spread so quickly that Bhuro and Ragini had little time to escape and got engulfed in the fire.While Khatri died on the spot, Ragini succumbed to burn injuries at Rajkot Civil Hospital.Police said the deceased duo had a dispute with another group of eunuchs while collecting money from people at the toll booth between Morbi and Halvad a few days back. Rajkot: Two eunuchs—Khushbu De, a resident of Nani Bazaar in Morbi, and Payal De, a resident of Anandpar area of Rajkot—were arrested on Sunday for allegedly setting ablaze two eunuchs belonging to their rival group near Sannada village of Morbi on Morbi-Rajkot highway during wee hours of November 15.The deceased were identified as Bhuro Khatri alias Faizan Khatri and Ragini De alias Jagdish Gadhvi.According to the police, Khushbu De and Payal De entered a shanty in which the deceased were asleep and assaulted them.
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