Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Rain Claims Two Lives in Tragic Incidents Across Districts
Heavy rain led to two tragic deaths in the Hassan and Chikkamagaluru districts.
One man, Nanjaiah, accidentally slipped into an agricultural pond during the rain and drowned.
The second man, Murugesh, was found dead in a lake, possibly from a heart attack.
The continuous rain made it hard to search for Nanjaiah, whose body was found after the rain stopped.
The police investigated the scenes and handed over the bodies to the families after examinations.
These incidents serve as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by severe weather conditions.
Two individuals died in rain-related incidents in Hassan and Chikkamagaluru districts.
Nanjaiah died after falling into an agricultural pond in Sakleshpur taluk due to rain.
Murugesh was found dead in a lake at Kalludoddi village, Chikkamagaluru.
Nanjaiah's body was found after a search hindered by continuous rain.
Police handed over the bodies to the families after postmortem examinations.
- Who
- Nanjaiah and Murugesh
- What
- Two people died in rain-related incidents
- When
- May 26th and later (Nanjaiah), Unknown (Murugesh)
- Where
- Hassan and Chikkamagaluru districts
- Why
- Nanjaiah slipped into an agricultural pond due to rain; Murugesh died, possibly from a heart attack.
- Victims
- Nanjaiah, Murugesh
- Age
- Nanjaiah (56), Murugesh (65)
- Location of Incidents
- Sakleshpur taluk, Chikkamagaluru district
- Cause of Death (Nanjaiah)
- Fell into agricultural pond
- Cause of Death (Murugesh)
- Suspected heart attack