India government official kicks the bucket after strike by 'human light'

Blaze strike on Indian government official in Sultanpur on 28 April 2014 Onlookers hurried to bail put out the blazes that inundated Kamruzzama Fauji

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An Indian local lawmaker has passed on of smolder wounds five days after he was focused throughout a TV decision wrangle by a man who had set himself blazing.

Kamruzzama Fauji, the nearby pioneer of the Bahujan Samaj Party in Uttar Pradesh state, was partaking in the recorded verbal confrontation on Monday.

A part of the crowd soaked himself in petrol, set himself land and afterward lurched at Mr Fauji.

Mr Fauji endured 75% blazes to his body, and kicked the bucket late on Friday.

The assaulter kicked the bucket not long after the episode.

It is not clear what the intention was behind the ambush, which comes as India is holding its five-week-long general race.

Mr Fauji's sibling Khalikurzama said it was "politically persuaded" and called for a "legitimate test".