UPDATE: Gay professor's former sex partner hounded by cops; sets himself on fire

"Hounded by the police in connection with the mysterious death of gay Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor S R Siras, Irfan, the young rickshaw-puller who was the alleged partner of the professor, tried killing himself by setting himself on fire on Friday," reports Times of India. " Recuperating in his dingy single-room accommodation, Irfan says his life changed for the worse since the mysterious death of Professor Siras." READ MORE

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