After hours of efforts, a man claimed to be from Tiruchy promised to donate blood but demanded ₹3,000 for travel and other expenses. In his desperation, Manikandan transferred ₹1,000 and promised to pay the remaining later. But the man never turned up and he also blocked Manikandan's number. The patient, who was in the final stages of cancer, died the next day.
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