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- A man named Jenu Kumar from Vaddinakoppa in Shivamogga died on Wednesday after slipping into a boiling vat while processing areca nuts.
- The accident happened on September 8 in a shed near his house, when he slipped while removing areca nut latex from the vat.
- Most of his body suffered burn injuries in the fall.
- He was first admitted to a private hospital in Shivamogga and later shifted to Manipal Hospital for advanced treatment.
- The death highlights the risks faced by workers handling boiling vats in areca nut processing, and Jenu Kumar is survived by his wife, son and daughter.
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