Kota doctor found dead in car, Cops confirm he was intoxicated

Published On 2024-08-01 07:00 GMT   |   Update On 2024-08-01 07:09 GMT
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Kota: In an unfortunate incident, a 40-year-old doctor was found dead on Tuesday evening in his car in Kota, police said. Authorities confirmed that he was inebriated, and the medical autopsy indicated significant liver and organ damage resulting from excessive alcohol consumption. 

According to a PTI report, Sub-Inspector Zakir Hussain of Jawahar Nagar police station said the deceased, identified as Dr Rakesh Choudhary based on documents in his car, was in an inebriated condition before his death.  

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According to the police, a car was found parked with an unconscious man at IL Circle within the limits of Jawahar Nagar police station late on Tuesday evening.

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He was rushed to MBS Hospital, where he was declared brought dead, they said. 

Following the post-mortem by a medical board, the police handed over the doctor's body to his family on Wednesday morning and launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the death, they added. 

The medical board's autopsy revealed that the man's liver and other organs were critically damaged due to excessive alcohol consumption, Hussain said, adds PTI.

According to Choudhary's family, the deceased, a resident of Indira Vihar here, was known to be an alcoholic and reportedly suffered from depression and anxiety.

His family stated that he had left home for work around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.  

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