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Unreal footage shows a man who is supposedly drunk, leaning and then falling backwards into a huge pot of boiling porridge.
Bystanders did attempt to save the man, however, getting burned in the process the attempts were futile.
Via India Today:
man, identified as Muthukumar, died due to burn injuries after falling into a pot of boiling porridge in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Friday, July 29. He was admitted to the hospital with 65% burn injuries but he died on Tuesday, August 2. The entire incident was captured on a CCTV camera.
'Aadi Velli' is an important festival celebrated across Tamil Nadu where porridge is cooked and distributed to the public in honour of Goddess Amman.
As a part of the event, porridge was being cooked in large vessels at Madurai's Pazhanganatham for Muthu Mariyammam temple devotees on Friday.