Daijiworld Media Network – Puttur (MS)
Puttur, Jan 2: A man who was driving his car, along with his wife and two children, stopped the car on hearing the sound at Addahole of Shiradi Ghat. A huge tree fell on him and crushed him to death while the wife and children escaped unhurt. The car was badly mangled in the mishap.
Suresh Navada (43), resident of Westend Koodlugate, Bommanahalli Bengaluru and native of Pavanje, is the unfortunate victim who died in this mishap. He is working for IBM software company in Bengaluru. Along with his wife Rashmin Sequeira (42) and two children, Suresh had come to his house at Pavanje on December 23 and was returning back to Bengaluru.
As the car reached Addahole on Shiradi Ghat, a huge sound was heard. Suresh parked the car and got down to check the source of sound. In the meantime, a huge tree fell on him and the car and crushed him to death. His wife Rashmin and children escaped unhurt.
A case in this connection is registered in Uppinangady police station.