INDIA: Man arrested for setting bike on fire to escape the extreme cold. Kishan Kumar, a native of Pul Pehladpur, New Delhi, was arrested. He set fire to his neighbour's Splendor bike to escape from the cold.

A video of Kishan basking by the fire from nearby after setting the bike on fire is also circulating on social media. The incident took place around 3 am. He put a sack on top of the bike and set the bike on fire. The owner and the neighbour came running after seeing the bike burning.

The information was immediately passed on to the police and fire department. The police said that the bike was completely burnt. Kishan Kumar was identified as the accused from the CCTV footage and arrested from home.

The accused told the police that he found relief by doing such an act because he felt very cold. Eyewitnesses also say that he was seen sitting inside a nearby auto-rickshaw before the incident.