Indian Man Dies at Thailand Music Festival; Autopsy Ordered Amid Mystery

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Moneycontrol•20-01-2026, 15:48
Indian Man Dies at Thailand Music Festival; Autopsy Ordered Amid Mystery
- •Jain Saksham, a 28-year-old Indian national, died under unexplained circumstances at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Phuket, Thailand, on January 18.
- •Witnesses reported Saksham behaving erratically after leaving the festival, climbing a pickup truck and damaging vehicles on Bandon–Choeng Thale Road.
- •He was taken to Thalang Hospital in a state of shock, lost consciousness, and died despite medical treatment; no visible injuries were found.
- •Authorities have ordered a post-mortem at Vachira Phuket Hospital to determine the cause of death, investigating possible substance use or medical conditions.
- •The Indian embassy has been informed and is coordinating with Thai authorities regarding the incident and arrangements for Saksham's family.
Why It Matters: A young Indian man's mysterious death at a Thailand music festival prompts an official autopsy and investigation.
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