A 34-year-old man, who was in an inebriated condition, died after falling into an open drain in Srinivasa Nagar in Chennammanakere Achukattu police station limits on Saturday evening.
Shyam Prasad, a resident of Girinagar, was an electrician.
Police said Prasad consumed alcohol at a bar and while walking back home around 9.30 pm, lost balance and fell into an open drain with no proper fencing.
Later, passersby found him dead and alerted the police.
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