Bengaluru: A heartbreaking incident unfolded when a young man tragically died after sitting on a box of firecrackers, following a dare from his friends. A shocking video capturing the heartbreaking moment has gone viral on social media.
Reportedly, the 32-year-old man identified as Sabarish belongs to Bengaluru. The incident occurred while he was in an inebriated state. According to reports, the man and his friend group first gathered for drinks, then they decided to burst firecrackers to mark Diwali, but the evening took a deadly turn. His friend dared him to sit on a cardboard box full of powerful firecrackers kept inside to get him a new autorickshaw.
The man was drunk and he accepted the challenge. In the viral footage, the man can be seen sitting on the box. One of his friends lit the end of the firecracker while his other friends went far for safety measure. In split seconds, the crackers exploded. His friends came running to check upon him. By than Sabarish had collapsed on the road.
His friends rushed him to a nearby hospital where the doctors declared him dead. According to reports, the explosion’s shockwave damaged his internal organs and he suffered severe injuries that took his life.
The Konanakunte police arrested six individuals in connection with Shabarish’s fatal incident and charged them with culpable homicide.
WATCH the viral video here:
दोस्तो ने लगाई शर्त
‘जलते पटाखों पर बैठो और ऑटो जीतो’ !
बेंगलुरू में शख्स पटाखों के डिब्बे पर बैठ गया!
विस्फोट होते ही मौत – 6 लोग गिरफ्तार pic.twitter.com/xTpSTnP5Ad
— Archana Pushpendra (@archanapsp) November 4, 2024
Read More: Bizarre firecracker stunt: Students turn dustbin into rocket using firecracker, Watch viral video