Tamil Nadu Self Immolation
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"Never Shared Pain With Us": Family Of Man Who Immolated Self Amid Deepam Row
The man died by self-immolation amid an ongoing legal and political dispute over whether the 'deepam' could be lit on a pillar atop the Thiruparankundram hill.
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Man Immolates Self In Tamil Nadu, Cops Suspect Link To Deepam Row
A 40-year-old man died after setting himself on fire in Madurai this evening in an incident the police suspect is suicide linked to the ongoing controversy over the lighting of a deepam on a pillar at the Thiruparankundram hilltop.
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MK Stalin's Party Worker Sets Himself On Fire Over "Hindi Imposition"
An elderly DMK worker on Saturday set himself on fire near the party office in Salem district in protest against "Hindi imposition", the police said.
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"Hit By Chennai Cops" For No Seat Belt, Man Sets Himself Ablaze
A sub-inspector of the Chennai traffic police has been moved out of duty after a 21-year-old cab driver attempted suicide by immolating himself on the IT Corridor after the cop allegedly hit him for not fastening his seat belt
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After Tamil Nadu Man Self Immolates, Phone Recording Puts Cops In Dock
On Monday, a labourer in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district poured kerosene on himself and his wife and two children, and set them afire. Burdened by debt, the labourer Isaki Muthu had alleged harassment by a loan shark and police inaction. Now, a mobile phone conversation recording - which NDTV cannot verify - has surfaced which raises suspicion th...
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Loan Shark Arrested In Tamil Nadu, Man Sets Family Ablaze Over Crippling Debt
A loan shark in Tamil Nadu was arrested on Tuesday after a labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his family in kerosene and set them on fire, killing his wife and two daughters. The man remains in a critical condition with serious burns after self-immolating on Monday, an official said.
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Man Attempts Immolation In Train, Suffers 40% Burns
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.
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11-Year-Old Girl Sets Herself on Fire in Tamil Nadu School
A girl studying in class VI today died after she set herself ablaze in the toilet of her school, police said.
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Fisherman immolates himself in Tamil Nadu, dies
A fisherman, who immolated himself in Tamil Nadu raising the cause of Tamils in Sri Lanka, has died. Mani, a native of Cuddalore district attempted to kill himself by pouring petrol outside the District Collector's office. Although he was brought to Chennai for better treatment, he could not be saved.
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Man immolates himself for cause of Tamils in Sri Lanka
As UNHRC is set to take up the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka, a 41-year-old man in Tamil Nadu today attempted self immolation and various pro- Tamil groups staged protests demanding action against Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes.
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"Never Shared Pain With Us": Family Of Man Who Immolated Self Amid Deepam Row
The man died by self-immolation amid an ongoing legal and political dispute over whether the 'deepam' could be lit on a pillar atop the Thiruparankundram hill.
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Man Immolates Self In Tamil Nadu, Cops Suspect Link To Deepam Row
A 40-year-old man died after setting himself on fire in Madurai this evening in an incident the police suspect is suicide linked to the ongoing controversy over the lighting of a deepam on a pillar at the Thiruparankundram hilltop.
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MK Stalin's Party Worker Sets Himself On Fire Over "Hindi Imposition"
An elderly DMK worker on Saturday set himself on fire near the party office in Salem district in protest against "Hindi imposition", the police said.
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"Hit By Chennai Cops" For No Seat Belt, Man Sets Himself Ablaze
A sub-inspector of the Chennai traffic police has been moved out of duty after a 21-year-old cab driver attempted suicide by immolating himself on the IT Corridor after the cop allegedly hit him for not fastening his seat belt
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After Tamil Nadu Man Self Immolates, Phone Recording Puts Cops In Dock
On Monday, a labourer in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district poured kerosene on himself and his wife and two children, and set them afire. Burdened by debt, the labourer Isaki Muthu had alleged harassment by a loan shark and police inaction. Now, a mobile phone conversation recording - which NDTV cannot verify - has surfaced which raises suspicion th...
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Loan Shark Arrested In Tamil Nadu, Man Sets Family Ablaze Over Crippling Debt
A loan shark in Tamil Nadu was arrested on Tuesday after a labourer burdened with debt doused himself and his family in kerosene and set them on fire, killing his wife and two daughters. The man remains in a critical condition with serious burns after self-immolating on Monday, an official said.
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Man Attempts Immolation In Train, Suffers 40% Burns
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.
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11-Year-Old Girl Sets Herself on Fire in Tamil Nadu School
A girl studying in class VI today died after she set herself ablaze in the toilet of her school, police said.
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Fisherman immolates himself in Tamil Nadu, dies
A fisherman, who immolated himself in Tamil Nadu raising the cause of Tamils in Sri Lanka, has died. Mani, a native of Cuddalore district attempted to kill himself by pouring petrol outside the District Collector's office. Although he was brought to Chennai for better treatment, he could not be saved.
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Man immolates himself for cause of Tamils in Sri Lanka
As UNHRC is set to take up the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka, a 41-year-old man in Tamil Nadu today attempted self immolation and various pro- Tamil groups staged protests demanding action against Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes.
