00:01A 21-year-old man, Karthik died after consuming five bottles of raw liquor without water in a
00:08bed with friends in Mulbagal, Kola district. The challenge set by Venkata Reddy for a reward of
00:1410,000 rupees turned fatal when Karthik fell critically ill and later died at Mulbagal
00:20hospital. Karthik, recently married and father to our newborn, just eight days old, took up the
00:26bed in the presence of friends Venkata Reddy, Subramani and three others. Police have registered
00:32a case against six individuals at Nangali police station. Reddy and Subramani have been arrested
00:38while a search is on for the remaining accused. According to the WHO, alcohol consumption causes
00:44around 2.6 million deaths globally each year.
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