A man and a woman allegedly tried to set themselves on fire outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi on Monday.
The incident took place outside the court complex at Bhagwan Das Road, The Indian Express reported.
Police said they are yet to determine why the duo allegedly tried to kill themselves.
“Police personnel at the gate of the court saw them and immediately rushed with blankets to douse the fire,” Deepak Yadav, DCP (New Delhi) said.
They were rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in a police van and are undergoing treatment, the police officer said.
Cops have also found kerosene, which was allegedly used to start the fire, at the spot.
