Suspecting Affair With Wife, Man Slits Friend's Throat, Drinks His Blood

Police said Vijay suspected his friend Maresh was in an illicit relationship with his wife.

A Karnataka man has been arrested for allegedly slitting the throat of his friend and drinking his blood, suspecting he was having an affair with his wife, officials said.

The friend survived and is in hospital.

The horrific incident, reported from Karnataka's Chikkaballapur, has been caught on camera by a witness.

Police said Vijay suspected his friend Maresh was in an illicit relationship with his wife. On June 19, he asked Maresh to meet him on the pretext of some work.