Archive · 30 May 2025
Man Detained for Self-Immolation Attempt Near CM's Residence
A man from Solapur, named Ajit, traveled to Mumbai with the intention of setting himself on fire as a protest.
He was upset because the police in his hometown didn't register a complaint he had filed.
He went to the Chief Minister's house and was caught by the police before he could hurt himself.
They found a lighter and a flammable liquid on him.
The police then let him go but told him he was not allowed to do that.
The man was sent back home to Solapur.
A 39-year-old man was detained outside the Chief Minister's residence.
The man, Ajit Mendargi, was from Solapur.
He intended to set himself on fire to protest an unregistered complaint.
Police found a lighter and a flammable substance.
A case was registered, and he was released with a notice.
- Who
- Ajit Mendargi
- What
- A man attempted self-immolation.
- When
- Wednesday afternoon.
- Where
- Outside the Chief Minister’s residence in Mumbai.
- Why
- To protest an unregistered complaint.
- Detainee
- Ajit Mendargi
- Age
- 39
- From
- Solapur
- Location
- Varsha, Mumbai
- Threat
- Self-immolation
- Reason
- Unregistered Complaint