Inebriated man dies as he slipped into a sewer in Coimbatore

Ganesan was returning home after consuming alcohol the evening before Diwali. Kannan slipped in the sewer near the house. He was rushed to the Coimbatore GH with injuries. But doctors at the hospital said he was brought dead on arrival.


Coimbatore: Kannan (21) is the son of Ganesan from Anbu Nagar, Malumichampatti, Coimbatore.

He worked as a welder in a private company. Ganesan was returning home after consuming alcohol the evening before Diwali.

Kannan slipped in the sewer near the house. He was rushed to the Coimbatore Government Hospital with injuries. But doctors at the hospital said that he was dead on arrival. His mother lodged a complaint at the Chettipalayam police station. Police have registered a case and are investigating the complaint.

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