30-year-old Man sets self on fire inside police booth in rohini
New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- A 30-year-old man in police custody allegedly set himself afire with an unidentified flammable substance inside a police booth in Rohini, officials said on Wednesday.
The man suffered around 30% burns and is admitted to Safdarjung Hospital, police said.
Police said the man was called for questioning in relation with a a gold chain-snatching incident which was reported from Rohini Sector 5 on Saturday night.
While questioning, the man allegedly took out a bottle containing a flammable substance, poured it over himself, and set himself on fire. "Police personnel doused the flames and took him to a hospital," the officer said, adding that police are examining how the substance reached the man and the role of the personnel...
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