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Crime
Suspicious Death of 45-Year-Old Man in Patharia, Relatives Accuse Two Locals of Over-Serving Alcohol
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 07:36 PM
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A 45‑year‑old farmer, Dhni Ram Patel, was found dead in Patharia village, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. His family alleges that two villagers served him excessive alcohol, leading to his death.
A 45‑year‑old farmer, Dhni Ram Patel, was found dead in Patharia village in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, under suspicious circumstances. The deceased had come to the village to collect fertilizer and was later discovered lying on the road.
According to relatives, two local residents allegedly served Patel excessive amounts of alcohol, which they claim contributed to his sudden death. The family has publicly accused the two villagers of over‑serving alcohol to the man.
After the discovery, Patel’s relatives placed his body at Sankey Chowk and performed a chakkajam ceremony in the village. The incident has drawn attention from local authorities, who are reportedly investigating the circumstances.
No official statement has yet been released by police, and the case remains under investigation.
According to relatives, two local residents allegedly served Patel excessive amounts of alcohol, which they claim contributed to his sudden death. The family has publicly accused the two villagers of over‑serving alcohol to the man.
After the discovery, Patel’s relatives placed his body at Sankey Chowk and performed a chakkajam ceremony in the village. The incident has drawn attention from local authorities, who are reportedly investigating the circumstances.
No official statement has yet been released by police, and the case remains under investigation.