Youth attempts suicide in Vizianagaram over denial of welfare schemes from govt

Vizianagaram: A youth, failed to gain any welfare scheme of the government is vexed up and attempted suicide by ablaze himself. This shocking incident occurred in collector office on Monday. SK Ismail of Paradi village in Bobbili mandal reached the collector office and poured diesel on him and set himself ablaze.

But the police nearby him foiled his bid. Later he said that local leaders have been denying to sanction house site and any welfare scheme.

"The TDP leaders labelled me as YSRCP worker and denied schemes. Now the YSRCP leaders labelled me as TDP worker and again refused to sanction house site," he said. After receiving information, collector M.Harijawaharlal instructed concerned officials to consider his request and sanction house site.