LAHORE: A Pakistani teenager was on Wednesday doused in petrol and then burnt alive here allegedly by her mother and brother for marrying a man of her choice. Zeenat, 18, died on the spot, police said. “We have arrested the mother of Zeenat and are looking for her brother,” Lahore police spokesman Nayyab Haider told PTI.

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