Pune Tragedy: Bet, Bottle, Death; Friends' Recklessness Kills Young Man

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News18•09-01-2026, 17:31
Pune Tragedy: Bet, Bottle, Death; Friends' Recklessness Kills Young Man
- •A young man, Ramkumar Sah (35), died in Pune after friends forced him to drink a 750 ml bottle of country liquor in one go as part of a bet.
- •The incident occurred on December 30, 2025, in Navlakh Umbre village, Maval Tehsil, near New Year's Eve.
- •Instead of seeking medical help, Ramkumar's friends, Krishna Singh (35) and Vikas Kumar, abandoned him in the field and later disposed of his body to destroy evidence.
- •Police found Ramkumar's body on December 31 after locals reported a foul smell and subsequently arrested Krishna and Vikas.
- •A case has been registered at Talegaon MIDC Police Station under IPC Sections 105, 238, and 3(5) for culpable homicide and destroying evidence.
Why It Matters: A reckless bet over alcohol led to a young man's death and his friends' arrest for culpable homicide.
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