Man attempts self-immolation outside parliament

By IANS
Thursday, February 3, 2011

NEW DELHI - A man hailing from Kerala attempted self-immolation in front of Parliament House in the heart of the capital Thursday evening, police said.

According to the police, the victim has been identified as K. Mohanan. The incident took place just after 6 p.m. outside Gate number 4 of Parliament House.

He poured some inflammable substance and set himself on fire. We received a call and rushed to the spot. The victim was rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, a senior police official said.

“The man left a suicide note written in Malayalam. We are investigating the matter and translating the note, said the officer.

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