Hyderabad: Woman sets herself ablaze in front of police station

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Sep 04, 2018, 06:55 PM

Hyderabad: Woman sets herself ablaze in front of police station

Hyderabad: Here is a drastic incident has unveiled while A woman allegedly attempted suicide by setting herself ablaze in front of the Bowenpally police station here on Tuesday.

Policemen present at the station rushed out and used blankets and plastic sheets to put out the flames as the woman got engulfed in flames. An ambulance was summoned and she was shifted to hospital.



The police suspect that the woman, identified as Sabitha (25), a resident of Annanagar, could have attempted suicide due to personal problems. She reportedly poured kerosene on her body and set herself ablaze.

Sabitha suffered 35 per cent burns and has been shifted to Gandhi Hospital for treatment.

The police are investigating into the incident, said Vijay Kumar, Inspector, Bowenpally.