Kundapur, August 14, 2025 : On August 13, 2025, at around 4:00 PM, Lokesh (38), a gram panchayat member from Koteshwara village, Kundapur, received information about a body in Sannakere near Kotilingeshwara Temple. Upon inspection, he found a man’s body floating in the water, wearing a red shirt, slippers on both feet, and carrying a mobile phone and purse in his pant pocket. The mobile phone revealed the deceased’s identity as Ganesh from Hombadi, aged approximately 40-45, with a wheatish complexion and average build.
Police suspect that between August 12 and August 13, 2025, Ganesh may have accidentally slipped and fallen into the lake near the temple, leading to his death. A case has been registered at Kundapura Police Station under UDR No. 45/2025, Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). Investigations are ongoing to confirm the cause of death and other details.
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