Chennai man dies, relatives allege roadside medicine for weight loss caused death

Relatives of a man from Thirumullaivoyal near Chennai, who died at Rajiv Gandhi government hospital on Thursday after being admitted for ill health, claimed that a roadside medicine that he bought to reduce his body weight caused his death, say reports. Pradeep, a 28-year-old involved in real estate business, bought the medicine, Legiyam, from a vehicle on the roadside. Police have reportedly registered a case and are looking for the people who sold the Legiyam.