Man Dies After Falling Into Netravati River in Bantwal
Bantwal: In a tragic incident that unfolded on Monday evening near Sri Shanmukha Subrahmanya temple in Shambhur, a young man fell into the Netravati river and lost his life.
The deceased, identified as Lohitashwa (30), hailed from Manjotti in Nada village, Belthangadi taluk.
Lohitashwa had accompanied four friends to Shambhur for a swim. While his friends proceeded to bathe in the river, Lohitashwa remained seated on the river bank.
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Subsequently, he expressed his intention to return to the car. However, upon his friends' return from bathing, they could not find Lohitashwa near the car. Upon searching, they discovered him lying in the water.
Lohitashwa's body was found fully clothed, with a watch in his hand, suggesting he did not intend to enter the river for a swim. Further examination revealed head injuries consistent with a fall.
Inspector Shivakumar, who arrived at the scene, has initiated an investigation.
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Karnataka MLC Nazir Ahmed visits Ajman Ruler’s Court, Thumbay Medicity
Ajman, UAE: Karnataka Legislative Council member and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, Nazir Ahmed, visited the Ajman Ruler’s Court and Thumbay Medicity, strengthening ties between Karnataka and the UAE.
At the Ruler’s Court, Ahmed met Sheikh Dr. Majid bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ruler’s Court, to discuss avenues for collaboration in healthcare, education, and research. He extended an invitation to Sheikh Majid to visit Bengaluru and proposed a future delegation of high-level officials from Karnataka to Ajman and Thumbay Medicity.
As part of the visit, Ahmed toured Thumbay Medicity’s state-of-the-art healthcare, medical education, and research facilities. Praising the institution’s achievements, he described it as a global hub for healthcare excellence.
Commending the efforts of Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder and president of Thumbay Group, Ahmed acknowledged his role in establishing Thumbay Medicity as a leader in the field. “It is a matter of immense pride to witness Dr. Thumbay’s remarkable progress and the iconic achievements of Thumbay Medicity,” he said.
Dr. Thumbay expressed gratitude for the visit, emphasizing the importance of collaborations that benefit both the UAE and India. “This visit marks a significant milestone in strengthening our shared vision for excellence in healthcare and education,” he stated.
Thumbay Medicity in Ajman is known for its advanced healthcare services, cutting-edge medical education, and pioneering research. It continues to gain global recognition as a model for integrated healthcare and education.
