Summary:
Some of thekerosene spilled on his clothes and acted as an accelerant, he said.When they heard Jebin screaming in pain, several neighbours rushed to his rescue. “If that is not the case, we can only assume that he was inspired by professional firebreathers, particularly those who perform at religious gatherings,” the officer said. They are probing if someone “instructed” him to try the trick. The boy failed to take precautions. Some of them poured water on him to douse the flame and draped him in blankets; others called for an ambulance and alerted police.A team of the Guduvancherry police arrived at the spot..