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Man Found Dead in Luxury Car in Bengaluru's Koramangala; Health Issues Suspected

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News18•20-09-2026, 22:30
Man Found Dead in Luxury Car in Bengaluru's Koramangala; Health Issues Suspected
- •A 46-year-old man, Salim Akbar from Kodagu, was found dead inside a luxury car in Bengaluru's Koramangala area on Sunday morning.
- •Police were alerted around 8 am and found the man unresponsive; he was later declared dead at a nearby hospital.
- •Preliminary investigation and CCTV footage show the car stopped in front of a restaurant around 2:30 am.
- •Authorities suspect health issues may be the cause of death, pending forensic and autopsy reports.
- •No foul play is suspected at this stage, and an unnatural death report has been registered as investigation continues.
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Salim Akbar was found unresponsive inside his luxury car parked on a main road in Bengaluru's Koramangala area, and while preliminary police investigations and CCTV footage suggest a possible health issue like a heart attack, the exact cause of death will be confirmed following autopsy and forensic reports.
The luxury Audi car was parked on a main road near a restaurant in front of the Koramangala police station area.
Police stated that no foul play is suspected at this stage, though an unnatural death report has been registered and scene-of-crime officers and forensic investigators have examined the vehicle.
