Man Tries To Immolate Self

A priest tried to immolate himself inside a church in Nashik in Maharashtra on Sunday when people present rescued him in time and rushed him to a nearby hospital, an official said.

In a desperate effort to save a piece of "graveyard'' land, a man on Thursday tried to immolate himself, his wife and six children in Moosa Nagar area of Kanpur Dehat, police said.

A 58-year-old man from Rabodi in the city allegedly attempted suicide by pouring kerosene on himself at his residence this morning, police said.

A man from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday tried to immolate himself in the toilet of the Trivandrum-Netravathi Express train in Kerala, suffering 40 percent burns, authorities said.

A man from Aligarh on Thursday tried to immolate himself at Vijay Chowk here after he failed to get justice for his minor daughter, who was allegedly raped by an influential person of his locality four months ago, police said.

Police arrested a man and his wife for trying to immolate themselves near the Kargil chowk in Patna on Tuesday.

A youth today made an abortive attempt to immolate himself during an agitation launched in support of yoga guru Baba Ramdev's fast against corruption at the district collectorate in Bihar's Muzaffapur town.Devbrata, 22, had been on fast in support of Ramdev's demand but had to break it as he was hospitalised at a government hospital here by the aut...

A man, who was apparently depressed over grabbing of his land tried to immolate himself alongwith his four children in front of the Assembly building here, while the session was on, police said.     Haroon (40), a resident of Malihabad on the outskirts of the state capital tried to immolate himself and his four children, aged be...

A 60-year-old man attempted to commit suicide by setting himself on fire late on Saturday evening after his neighbours termed him tantrik (a man who is involved in occult practices).The man identified as Ramprasad Bairwa, is a native of Bandikui village of Dausa district. He was spiritual person and spent lots of time worshipping Gods and Go...

A priest tried to immolate himself inside a church in Nashik in Maharashtra on Sunday when people present rescued him in time and rushed him to a nearby hospital, an official said.

In a desperate effort to save a piece of "graveyard'' land, a man on Thursday tried to immolate himself, his wife and six children in Moosa Nagar area of Kanpur Dehat, police said.

A 58-year-old man from Rabodi in the city allegedly attempted suicide by pouring kerosene on himself at his residence this morning, police said.

A man from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday tried to immolate himself in the toilet of the Trivandrum-Netravathi Express train in Kerala, suffering 40 percent burns, authorities said.

A man from Aligarh on Thursday tried to immolate himself at Vijay Chowk here after he failed to get justice for his minor daughter, who was allegedly raped by an influential person of his locality four months ago, police said.

Police arrested a man and his wife for trying to immolate themselves near the Kargil chowk in Patna on Tuesday.

A youth today made an abortive attempt to immolate himself during an agitation launched in support of yoga guru Baba Ramdev's fast against corruption at the district collectorate in Bihar's Muzaffapur town.Devbrata, 22, had been on fast in support of Ramdev's demand but had to break it as he was hospitalised at a government hospital here by the aut...

A man, who was apparently depressed over grabbing of his land tried to immolate himself alongwith his four children in front of the Assembly building here, while the session was on, police said.     Haroon (40), a resident of Malihabad on the outskirts of the state capital tried to immolate himself and his four children, aged be...

A 60-year-old man attempted to commit suicide by setting himself on fire late on Saturday evening after his neighbours termed him tantrik (a man who is involved in occult practices).The man identified as Ramprasad Bairwa, is a native of Bandikui village of Dausa district. He was spiritual person and spent lots of time worshipping Gods and Go...