India, Nov. 5 -- A 36-year-old married man, who allegedly barged into his former girlfriend's house with an axe to stop her wedding and kill her, was arrested and later died after setting himself on fire inside a police post in Faridabad, officers said on Tuesday.Senior police official said while they had seized the axe at the time of arrest, officers were unaware of the accused being in possession of petrol.

The deceased was a resident of Kosi in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, police said. The incident took place around 8.35pm on Sunday inside the Sector 11 police post, officers aware of the case added.

According to police, after receiving first aid at a private hospital in Faridabad, the man was shifted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospita...