<p>Noida: A self-immolation bid by two persons during a protest against the construction of a waste management centre here was foiled by police, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The incident took place on Tuesday evening near the Kasna culvert, where the waste management centre is being constructed by the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority.</p>.<p>Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone III) Ashok Kumar Singh said Akshit Sharma, a resident of Milak Lachchhi village here, and Himanshu Vashisht, a resident of Kakod in Bulandshahr district, reached the construction site with other protesters and tried to stop the work.</p>.Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose accuses TMC of using 'disproportionate' force on protesters .<p>The authority officials tried to reason with the protesters but they did not relent. Then in a self-immolation bid, Sharma and Vashisht poured kerosene on themselves. However, a team from Beta-II police station reached the spot in time and removed them from there, Singh said.</p>.<p>"Both of them neither own any land at the said place nor do they live in any nearby society," he said.</p>.<p>An FIR has been registered against the protesters for obstructing government work, among other charges, the officer said. </p>
<p>Noida: A self-immolation bid by two persons during a protest against the construction of a waste management centre here was foiled by police, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The incident took place on Tuesday evening near the Kasna culvert, where the waste management centre is being constructed by the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority.</p>.<p>Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone III) Ashok Kumar Singh said Akshit Sharma, a resident of Milak Lachchhi village here, and Himanshu Vashisht, a resident of Kakod in Bulandshahr district, reached the construction site with other protesters and tried to stop the work.</p>.Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose accuses TMC of using 'disproportionate' force on protesters .<p>The authority officials tried to reason with the protesters but they did not relent. Then in a self-immolation bid, Sharma and Vashisht poured kerosene on themselves. However, a team from Beta-II police station reached the spot in time and removed them from there, Singh said.</p>.<p>"Both of them neither own any land at the said place nor do they live in any nearby society," he said.</p>.<p>An FIR has been registered against the protesters for obstructing government work, among other charges, the officer said. </p>