CHENNAI: A 72-year-old man, who struggled to retrieve his loan amount from a retired railway staff in Tiruvallur took the extreme step and self immolated in front of the Secretariat on Wednesday morning.
The man, identified as Ponnusamy, 72, of Nirmala Nagar at Thiruvalangadu near Tiruvallur, had been running from pillar to post to register a complaint against the moneylender.
