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Man sets himself afire

NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old man allegedly set himself afire after a minor altercation with his wife at Gokalpuri here on Monday.

According to the police, Sohan Jain suspected his wife of having an illicit relationship with a godman. It often led to altercations between the two and his wife had even approached the police on one occasion.

On Monday night, the couple again had an argument and Sohan allegedly set himself ablaze in a fit of rage.

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