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This is a list of self-immolations that have occurred in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Self-immolation refers to setting oneself on fire, often as a form of protest or for the purposes of martyrdom.

List

From year 2000

Date Name Age Country Protesting Notes and references
January 3, 2010 Bandaru Rajani 20 India Provincial statehood demand for Telangana self burned herself to death at peddapadishala village,Gundala mandal, Nalgonda dist.[1]
February 1, 2010 Sheik Anwar 29 India Provincial statehood demand for Telangana Hanged himself to death. He is from nalgonda.[2]
February 20, 2010 Siripur Yadaiah 19 India Provincial statehood demand for Telangana Student set himself alight, sustained 80% burns and later died in hospital. Nagaram village in Maheshwaram mandal Ranga Reddy district.[3]
February 21, 2010 Subram Yadaiah 19 India For re-creating the state of Telangana in present-day Andhra Pradesh Died in hospital.[4]
January 16, 2011 Venugopala Reddy 20s India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana A MCA student immolated himself near his university auditorium, died on the spot.He is from Nalgonda district.[5]
January 16, 2011 Bhavani 18 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Set herself alight upset over the delay in declaration of the proposed statehood for the Telangana region, died on the spot.[6]
February 21, 2011 Mohd Mustafa 40 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana A private photographer doused himself in kerosene and set himself ablaze suffering 90% burns.[7]
March 24, 2012 L Bhoja Naik 21 India For the creation of the state of Telangana A MBA student set himself on fire in front of his college demanding statehood for the Telangana region, he died on the spot.[8]
March 26, 2012 Rajmouli 40 India Telangana For separate statehood to Telangana.[9][10]
March 26, 2012 BR Goud n/a India Telangana For separate statehood to Telangana.[9]
March 27, 2012 Pallavi 17 India For the creation of the state of Telangana Sustained over 70% burns, she later died in hospital.

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March 28, 2012 K Uppalaiah 30 India For the creation of the state of Telangana Sustained over 50% burns.Gopalnagar village in Bachannapeta mandol, warangal.

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March 24, 2012 S Srikanth 23 India For the creation of the state of Telangana Died in the hospital.[13]
March 27, 2012 Kalakanchi Ilaiah 30 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana A scrap dealer set himself on fire for telangana, suffered 80% burns.[14]
March 30, 2012 Shyamapuri Shankar 24 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Suffered 75% burns.[15]
March 30, 2012 Bandavath Suresh 25 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Suffered 50% burns.[16]
April 3, 2012 Sambari Navin 18 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Committed suicide by hanging to ceiling at his residence.[17]
March 31, 2012 Sripuram Srikanth 23 India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Set himself ablaze and died during the course of treatment.[18]
December 3, 2009 Kasoju SrikanthChary India Provincial Statehood demand for Telangana Set himself ablaze and died during the course of treatment. He is from nalgonda district mothkur mandol,poduchedu village.[19]

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ Telangana protestor succumbs to 80 pc burns
  4. ^ "Student who set himself ablaze for Telangana cause dies". The Times Of India. February 21, 2010.
  5. ^ Fresh Telangana stir over student’s death - Indian Express
  6. ^ Student commits suicide for Telangana - Rediff.com India News
  7. ^ "The Times of India: Latest News India, World & Business News, Cricket & Sports, Bollywood". The Times Of India.
  8. ^ Telangana erupts as activists take their own lives : A Srinivasa Rao, News - India Today
  9. ^ a b Another man dies for Telangana, TRS calls for shutdown - Hindustan Times
  10. ^ AP: Suicide politics back on the boil
  11. ^ One more suicide attempt for Telangana
  12. ^ Another suicide for Telangana
  13. ^ Youth succumbs to burns
  14. ^ "Two attempt suicide for Telangana - The Times of India". The Times Of India.
  15. ^ "Another youth attempts suicide for Telangana - The Times of India". The Times Of India.
  16. ^ "Another suicide attempt by Telangana supporter - The Times of India". The Times Of India.
  17. ^ "Two youths end lives for 'Telangana cause' - The Times of India". The Times Of India.
  18. ^ Cities | Deccan Chronicle
  19. ^ kasoju srikanthchary