Scribe drowns in well

Bengaluru | Sunday | 23rd February, 2020

Summary:

By Express News ServiceTUMAKURU: A senior journalist with an English daily Rohith Bevinahalli Rajanna (39) accidentally drowned in an open well at Kaduranahalli village on Saturday. Along with his younger brother Kumaraswamy and cousin Vinay, he ventured into an open well for swimming. Rohith’s father Rajanna was at the well above and screamed for help but there was nobody nearby. The place of incident is a far from the village and the well belonged to Rohith’s maternal uncle Basavaraju. Rohith’s family including his journalist wife Rashmi and a two and half-year-old daughter had come to celebrate the Mahashivarathri..