MAN SET HIMSELF ON FIRE TO PROTEST THE KILLING OF CATTLE

A Buddhist monk has set himself on fire to protest the slaughter of a
cattle in Sri Lanka.

According to Mail Online, the incident took place on Friday and
happened near the Temple of Buddha's Tooth Relic, in the town of
Kandy. A police spokesperson claimed the temple holds particular
religious significance for Buddhists.

The monk suffered severe burn injuries and was rushed to the Colombo
National Hospital, where he is under treatment. Buddhism, the state
religion of Sri Lanka, preaches against the killing of any life form.
Sad!