Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): A 60-year-old woman poured kerosene oil on herself and tried to set herself ablaze at the gate of Mantralaya in Mumbai on Thursday evening on the first day of the new session of the Maharashtra Assembly, said the police.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 28 (ANI): A chariot was allegedly set ablaze by some unidentified people outside Varasiddi Vinayaka temple in Kanipakam, Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, said police.
Simdega (Jharkhand) [India], January 13 (ANI): The Simdega police has arrested six persons for beating and setting a 60-year-old woman ablaze on the accusation of practising witchcraft.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 7 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in Jharkhand High Court in connection with the Simdega lynching case in which a person was killed and set ablaze by a mob. The incident was reported on January 4.
Paris [France], January 2 (ANI): People in France torched nearly 874 vehicles across the country to mark the New Year as part of their decades-old tradition, a media report said.
North Tripura (Tripura) [India], October 27 (ANI): A mosque was vandalised and several shops were set ablaze in the Chamtilla area in North Tripura district during a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) rally taken out to protest against recent violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, said police on We
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): Four people have been taken into police custody after a 24-year-old man succumbed to burn injuries in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district after being allegedly set ablaze by his lover's family, police said.
Dima Hasao (Assam) [India], August 27 (ANI): Five persons were killed late on Thursday after unknown miscreants allegedly set ablaze atleast seven trucks near the Diyungbra area in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 12 (ANI): Angry locals set on fire to a tipper vehicle, which allegedly hit a motorcycle and killed the youth who was riding it on Ludhiana's Rahon road on Monday.
Jhajjar (Haryana) [India], June 20 (ANI): Demanding a CBI inquiry into the death of a 42-year-old man, who was allegedly set ablaze near Bahadurgarh, Rohtak MP Arvind Kumar Sharma on Sunday said police should arrest all the accused in the case as soon as possible.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 11 (ANI): A woman, who was allegedly set ablaze by her live-in partner following a dispute over posting a video on Instagram, succumbed to her injuries at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College on Thursday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): A protest in Bahria Town Karachi (BTK) against land grabbing turned violent as fast food franchises, several vehicles, a showroom and two offices of estate agents were set ablaze and police resorted to teargas shelling and firing rubber bullets.