Hyderabad, January 3: 26 year old Meraj Khan, resident of Indira Nagar poured kerosene over his body and set himself on fire. Dowry case filed by his wife is said to be the cause for him resorting to suicide. The man was said to be distraught by frequent visits to court.
The incident occurred under Medchal police station limits under Cyberabad police Commissionerate.
He was rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to burn injuries last night.
It is said that Meraj Khan had served imprisonment in dowry harassment case and was distressed by the court visits.
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