BJP worker attempts self-immolation in Vizianagaram during protest over Ram idol desecration ANI | Updated: Jan 06, 2021 23:01 IST Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): A local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker attempted self-immolation on Wednesday during a protest outside the Vizianagaram district collector's office. The protest was held against the arrest of state BJP president Somu Veerraju and other leaders who were undertaking a 'Dharma Yatra' on Tuesday against the vandalisation of Lord Rama idol last week by unknown miscreants. The police rescued the worker, Abdul Adil, who had poured petrol over himself and shifted him to a hospital. Slogans were raised at the protest against the state Endowment Minister Vellampalli Srinivas.