Ullal: Youth dies attempting to save drowning lover from the sea
Ullal: In a tragic incident that reportedly occurred on Friday evening, a young man died trying to save his lover who had jumped to the sea in a bid to kill herself at the Someshwar seashore. The young woman was rescued by the local lifeguards, while her lover who jumped to rescue died, it is learned.
The deceased youngster had been identified as Lloyd D’Souza (28), a resident of Somnath Uliya at Munnur village. The young woman who attempted suicide but was rescued has been identified as Ashwitha Feravo (22), a resident of Kotekar Paaneeru, it is learned. Ashwitha is reportedly under-recovery at the hospital.
Reportedly, Lloyd D’Souza and Ashwitha were in a relationship for the last 8 years. Amid this, Ashwitha has suspected and accused Lloyd of being in a relationship with another woman from Thokkottu Chombugudde. To discuss this issue, the couple had reportedly met at Ullal Someshwar seashore on Friday evening. During this, Ashwitha had reportedly expressed sadness and jumped from the Rudrapada into the sea in a bid to end her life. To rescue her, Lloyd had jumped after her, it is learned. However, Lloyd drowned during the rescue attempt, while Ashwitha was rescued, the police informed.
Coastal lifeguard unit’s Mohan Chandra, Sujith, Ashok Someshwar, fishermen Kalpesh, and Girish reportedly tried rescuing the drowning individuals provided first aid and took them to the hospital. However, by then Lloyd had already breathed his last, it is learned.
A case has been registered at the Ullal police station in this regard.
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Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green power KKR to 29-run win over GT
Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.
Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).
Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.
In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.
Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.
For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.
Brief Score:
KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).
GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).
