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Karnataka Man Lives Out of Ambassador Car Parked in the Forest for 17 Years

56-year-old Chandrashekhar was first evicted from his house years ago for not repaying a loan of Rs 40,000.

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Cast Away got its very own Indian version when it was discovered that a Karnataka man had been living in the forest for over 17 years. 56-year-old Chandrashekhar had been living in his ambassador car parked deep inside a forest between the villages of Adtale and Nekkare, near Dakshina Kannada.

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