A woman allegedly attempted to commit suicide by setting herself on fire on Thursday in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir, official sources said.
They said a 32-year-old women allegedly set herself ablaze after pouring kerosene oil over her body at her Sadiq Colony residence in Sopore this morning.
However, she was immediately rushed to Sub District Hopsital (SDH) Sopore from where she was referred to Srinagar in a critical condition.
It was not immediately known why she tried to took this extreme step, they said adding police has registered a case and initiated proceedings.