Karnataka Man Poisons Neighbor's Family Meal with Toxic Datura Plant Over Long-Standing Feud

Nov 15, 2025 05:50 pm CST

In a disturbing case of revenge in rural Karnataka, eight family members were hospitalized after their neighbor orchestrated the contamination of their lunch with the poisonous Datura plant. The premeditated act, stemming from a years-long neighborhood dispute, has left three victims in critical condition on ventilator support as police continue their investigation into this serious crime.