Mounesh Vishwakarma
Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (EP)
Bantwal, July 20: A man who went to pick shellfish in the field slipped and fell to death at Punchame, near Polali on Wednesday, July 20.
The deceased has been identified as Damodar (32), a resident of Sanoor Padav, Kariangala grama, Bantwal taluk. He was a mason by profession and had gone to pick shellfish available in the field. He lost balance and fell to his side while getting down to the field and it is suspected that he died of suffocation when his head was buried in the field.
Bantwal station police visited the spot and have registered a case and sent the mortal remains for a post-mortem.