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Eight members of a family tried to end their lives after they attempted to self-immolate themselves in front of the Karnataka Assembly in Bengaluru on Wednesday..
According to police, the family members chose the desperate move as they were upset with a bank auctioning their house to recover loan dues...
The family members, including women and children, poured kerosene on themselves outside the Vidhan Soudha (Karnataka Assembly)..
Due to the family's failure to repay the EMIs, the bank moved to auction their house to recover the dues, prompting the family to take the extreme step...
A case has been registered against the family under two sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 309 for attempted suicide and 990 for creating a public nuisance related to suicide...
