Man who committed suicide for Amarnath issue a martyr: BJP

He asked the organisers for permission to give a speech and recited a fiery poem. While doing so he fainted and was rushed to the Government Medical College. He died a few hours later. He had reportedly consumed poison before going to the relay hunger spot.

“His martyrdom will inspire others to fight for the cause of Amarnath,” BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy told reporters.