Daijiworld Media Network - Brahmavar (SP)
Brahmavar, Dec 11: In an incident which happened at Boardkal, Vandaru in the taluk on the night of Thursday December 10, a youth lost his life after lightning struck him.
The victim was Chethan (24), a software engineer, and a resident of Vandaru.
Chethan was working on his lalptop inside his house when he fell seriously ill after lightning struck. He was immediately rushed to a private hospital at Brahmavar. The doctors declared that he was no more.
Chethan was employed in a reputed software company at Bengaluru. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, he was working from home since sometime. He belonged to a very poor family and had completed his engineering degree with great difficulty. He was the only breadwinner for the family. He has left behind his parents and a sister.