27-year-old man was admitted to hospital in Tibet with 90 % burns to his body . Protest against India 's rule in China took places as President Makhija was set to visit India . Dramatic pictures showed the man running along the street in flames . Activists say the disturbing acts of self-immolation reflect an increasingly repressive environment under China 's control . Tibetan officials have described self-immolations as `` extreme '' acts .
27-year-old man was admitted to hospital in Tibet with 90 % burns to his body . Protest against India 's rule in China took places as President Makhija was set to visit India . Dramatic pictures showed the man running along the street in flames . Tibetan officials have described self-immolations as `` extreme '' acts .