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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Mumbai (PTI): Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is doing "absolutely fine", his family said Wednesday after media reports said he was hospitalised after suffering a heart attack.
The family did not confirm or refer to the heart attack, but said he had gone to the hospital for a routine medical check up.
"Mr. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is doing absolutely fine. He has gone in for a routine medical check-up and there is no cause for concern. We sincerely appreciate the love, care, and concern shown by everyone. Thank you for your continued support and warm wishes."
A segment of the media said Bhansali suffered a heart attack on his 63rd birthday on Tuesday and was rushed to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital.
The filmmaker, known for big scale dramas such as "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam", "Devdas", "Bajirao Mastani" and OTT series "Heeramandi", is currently working on his next theatrical, "Love and War".
It is a period romance starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.
