Man Sets Himself Ablaze, Burns Minor Who Rejected His Proposal

G Senthil entered the minor’s house when her parents were away and only her siblings were at home.

35-year-old man sets himself on fire and tried to kill a minor girl (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

A 32-year-old unemployed man from Puducherry set himself ablaze, only to go and hug a minor who refused his marriage proposal over a year ago.

G Senthil, entered the minor’s house on Saturday with a five-litre petrol can, locking all points of escape.

While Senthil succumbed to his burns, the girl is critically injured and is being treated in a hospital.

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