A man charged with setting his wife on fire at a rural Waikato roadside before fleeing for Fiji with his son will plead not guilty to her murder.
Diwesh Kumar Sharma, 29, appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning where he faced a charge of murdering his wife Ranjeeta.
Man accused of setting wife on fire to plead not guilty
Diwesh Sharma, far left, is charged with the murder of his wife Rangjeeta, far right. Photo / Supplied
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