Man immolates in front of Vihara Maha Devi Park

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A 72-year-old man who set himself on fire near the Vihara Maha Devi Park in Colombo this morning was admitted to the National Hospital with burn injuries, police said.

They said the cause for the self immolation was yet unknown and the victim was a resident of Pannipitiya, Kottawa.

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Man immolates in front of Vihara Maha Devi Park

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