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Indian tries to strangle self in a Dubai court

Updated on: 19 March,2010 09:04 AM IST  | 
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Apparently miffed over delays in hearing of his case, an Indian man, facing human trafficking charges, tried to strangle himself with a scarf in a Dubai court

Indian tries to strangle self in a Dubai court

Apparently miffed over delays in hearing of his case, an Indian man, facing human trafficking charges, tried to strangle himself with a scarf in a courtu00a0in Dubai after judge adjourned the case for April 12.


The accused, who is in his 40's and referred to as K K, mumbled something in Hindi while addressing the translator of the Dubai Court of First Instance immediately after the judge adjourned his case until April 12 because four witnesses had failed to appear in the court yesterday.


He was then seen desperately attempting to strangle himself by pulling both sides of his scarf around his neck.Jail guards and policemen, who were near K K, and two other Indians co-accused in the dock swiftly intervened and foiled his suicide attempt after a policewoman shouted "stop him" from the end of courtroom four.


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