Updated 25 December 2024 at 21:36 IST

Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Parliament In Delhi, Leaves Behind 2-Page Note

An unidentified man set himself on fire near Parliament on Wednesday

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New Delhi: A man set himself on fire near Parliament on Wednesday, causing severe burns. The individual, identified as Jitendra from Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh, was quickly rushed to the hospital for treatment. 

At the scene, authorities found a half-burnt two-page note, though its contents remain unclear. Petrol was also discovered nearby, and investigations are ongoing. 

According to police, Jitendra set himself ablaze in a park near Rail Bhavan, the headquarters of Indian Railways, before running towards Parliament House. Authorities suspect that personal issues may have driven him to attempt suicide. 

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Delhi Police, along with a forensic team, reached the site and further details are awaited. 

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Published By : Isha Bhandari

Published On: 25 December 2024 at 16:13 IST