In a shocking incident, a 52-year-old woman suffered severe burns when she allegedly tried to commit suicide by setting herself on fire in Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. The woman known as Jami didi in the area was living with her brother's family in Daroo village, the police said quoting the villagers.

Sometime back her brother died and she started having differences with her nephews. On Wednesday night, the woman left home, collected some woods near a roadside and set up a pyre and allegedly poured kerosene before setting herself on fire.