Former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan will invest ₹1,400 crore to establish a beverage and confectionery unit in Karnataka's Chamarajanagara. Initially planned with an investment of ₹230 crore, the project has now been revised to ₹1,000 crore, with plans to expand to ₹1,400 crore over a few years. Karnataka Minister MB Patil said 46 acres of land have been allocated.