Police are questioning two men who are alleged to have burnt their friend to death at a drinking party.

Sigatoka Police are questioning two men in relation to the incident while the hunt continues for the other man who is on the run after the incident.

According to police the victim was drinking spirit with three of his friends on late Friday night when the knocked out.

It is alleged that the three friends then poured kerosene on him and set him on fire. Police also suspect the four were under the influence of marijuana.

The man suffered serious burns and was taken to Sigatoka hospital yesterday but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Police are trying to establish the motive behind the gruesome killing.