Buddhist Monk Lights Himself On Fire Other Guy Accidentaly Gets Caught On Fire Too in Sri Lanka

Recently a Buddhist monk Bowatte Indararatna self immolated outside the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This staged event was captured by various media organisations, and was the first of its kind in Sri Lankan history. Although the monk was rushed to hospital after the incident, he later died as a result of his extensive burns. Before he committed suicide, the monk appeared on State Media, in his interviews he clearly outlines demands to cease the slaughtering of cows in Sri Lanka, and also wanted restrictions against Christian groups converting Buddhists away from Buddhism.

• 2013-07-16T23:07:57+00:00
• Duration: 02:01

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