Archive · 7 Aug 2026
Mangaluru Class 10 Boy Collapses, Dies Playing Volleyball
A boy named Likhith was playing volleyball with his friends.
He was a student in Class 10 at the Government High School, Surinje Kote Bollaru.
The game was happening in Surinje village, near Surathkal.
When someone served the ball, Likhith raised his arms.
He tried to step out of the court.
Then he suddenly fell down and collapsed.
His friends rushed him to a nearby hospital right away.
The doctors tried very hard to save him.
Sadly, they could not bring him back to life.
Likhith died, and the reason he collapsed has not been reported.
Likhith, a Class 10 student, collapsed and died during a volleyball game with friends.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 5, in Surinje village near Surathkal.
He collapsed as the ball was being served, after raising his arms and trying to step off the court.
He studied at Government High School, Surinje Kote Bollaru, in Mangaluru.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but doctors could not revive him and declared him dead.
- Who
- Likhith, a Class 10 student of Government High School, Surinje Kote Bollaru
- What
- Collapsed suddenly and died while playing volleyball with friends
- When
- Wednesday, August 5
- Where
- Surinje village near Surathkal, Mangaluru
- Why
- Not stated; he collapsed suddenly while the ball was being served
- Victim
- Likhith
- Class
- 10
- School
- Government High School, Surinje Kote Bollaru
- Incident Location
- Surinje village near Surathkal, Mangaluru
- Date
- Wednesday, August 5
- Activity
- Playing volleyball with friends
- Outcome
- Doctors unable to revive him; declared dead
- Cause of Death
- Not stated in reports