Srinagar, Apr 15 — A woman allegedly set herself ablaze at Pratap Park in the Lal Chowk area of Srinagar on Wednesday afternoon and was rushed to hospital with burn injuries, officials said.
An official said the woman was immediately shifted for treatment after the incident. “Police have taken cognisance of the matter and a probe has been launched,” he said, adding that the motive was not immediately known.
A hospital official said the woman sustained burn injuries to her face and arm and is currently undergoing treatment.