Bantwal: In an incident that reportedly occurred on Tuesday night, an individual jumped into the Netravati River from the Panemangaluru Bridge in an apparent suicide.
The deceased has been identified as Jaleel (55), a resident of Karaje. The locals have revealed that around 11 pm on Tuesday, Jaleel had jumped to his death from the bridge at Panemangaluru.
The deceased’s footwear, mobile phone, and bike were found on the bridge around 11 pm on Tuesday. In the background of finding these items, suspecting suicide, the local swimmers jumped into the river in search of the deceased, it is learned.
Upon making inquiries using the recovered mobile phone, it was found that the device belonged to a Karaje resident named Jaleel. Although a search was conducted throughout the night, his body was not found. However, on Wednesday morning, when local swimmers Sattar and Muhammed went out on another search operation, they reportedly found the body.
The dead body was taken to the mortuary at the Bantwal government hospital, and a suicide case was registered at the Bantwal city police station, it is learned. The reason behind the suicide is yet to be ascertained.
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Bantwal: A 15-year-old boy died after coming into contact with an electric wire in Gadiara village on Saturday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Shaheer, son of Sharif, a resident of Neralakatte.
Shaheer, an SSLC student at Mountain View English Medium School, Puttur, had gone to his grandfather’s house in nearby Gadiara village during the school holidays. He came into contact with an electric wire and died at the scene.
He is survived by his parents, a brother, two sisters, and family members.
