Mangaluru: Man killed after wall collapse in Gurpur


Team Udayavani, Jun 13, 2020, 1:01 PM IST

Mangaluru: A 52-year-old man was killed after the compound wall of his house collapsed on him near Gurpur-Kaikamba on Friday, June 12. This is the first rain-related death reported in Dakshina Kannada.

The deceased identified as Narayana Naik was a bus agent.

As per reports, a storm water drain, adjacent to his house was blocked following heavy rainfall. Naik was clearing the same when the compound wall fell on him.

Naik sustained head injuries in the mishap and died en route to the hospital.

Meanwhile, heavy rainfall has been predicted in the district and orange alert sounded for June 13 and 14.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Man and child still missing after ferry-Navy craft collision off Mumbai coast

Bantwal: Tempo traveller overturns on NH; no fatalities were reported

Bengaluru: BJP state president BY Vijayendra meets PM Modi amid factional infighting

Will form committee to look into Waqf properties issue: CM Siddaramaiah

M’luru: MCC Bank President arrested for allegedly abetting suicide of borrower

Ballari: Transgender appointed as guest lecturer at Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University

Mumbai ferry tragedy: Never witnessed such horrific incident, say rescuers

Related Articles More

Mangaluru: Traffic fines can now be paid via UPI

M’luru: Two women injured in gas leak explosion

Shakti scheme: Karnataka government owes Rs 1,694 crore to state transport corporations

Bantwal: Tempo traveller overturns on NH; no fatalities were reported

NIA arrrests absconding militant from Kasaragod

MUST WATCH

Feeding Birds with Creative Paddy Art!

Areca Nut

HOTEL SRI DURGA BHAVANA

Harish Poonja

Heartwarming Miracle!


Latest Additions

Will pursue relief for ED, banks taking twice debt owed: Vijay Mallya

Man and child still missing after ferry-Navy craft collision off Mumbai coast

Mangaluru: Traffic fines can now be paid via UPI

Andhra HC upholds lesbian couple’s right to live together, parents told not to ‘interfere’

Ensure money not collected from Sabarimala pilgrims for ‘annadhanam’: Kerala HC to TDB

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.