Angul:
A 24-year-old man allegedly slit his own throat with a knife after losing an online game, police said on Saturday.
The incident took place on Friday evening at Jereng village near Jarpada police station.
The man, identified as Soumya Ranjan Nayak, is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Cuttack where his condition is serious.
Nayak was playing a game on his phone and lost three times before slitting his throat, a police officer said.
His parents rushed him to Angul state hospital and he was later shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.
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