Air crash plunges families in Kaup, Shirva and Moodubelle into grief 
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Daijiworld Media Network - udupi
 
Udupi, May 22: Tragedy has struck many families in and around Kaup, Shirva and Moodubelle which have lost their family members and loved ones in the air crash tragedy of today. 

Julekha (43) and her son Abdul Salam (19) of Kaup Mallar was coming to her mother’s place after many years as her family is settled in the gulf.   
 
Manirekha Shetty and her husband and daughter who died in the tragedy are from Kalathur. They had come to Mangalore attend the wedding of Manirekha’s sister’s daughter which was scheduled for coming Monday. The tragedy has sent shock waves to the family members who find it difficult to digest the news of the three members of the family dying in the crash.

Top: Naveen, Safdar
Bottom: Praveen, Ignatius

Praveen Sherigar (26), who is also among the dead hails from Matharu. He had come to attend the house warming ceremony of his sister scheduled for 22nd and 23rd may and also to attend the wedding of his brother fixed for May 26.   Ignatius (39) is from Manibettu and was the backbone of the family.  Similarly Naveen Kumar (26) from Pangala was the backbone of the family after the death of his father last year. 

Safdar (24) from Uchila came to attend his sister’s wedding and family was also planning to fix his marriage during his visit to Mangalore. 

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