Two persons feared drowned near Bajpe

  • | Saturday | 18th August, 2018

According to the Bajpe police, Chandrahas Shetty, 53, a farmer, had reportedly gone to Dambegundi stream near his farmland to retrieve coconuts from the stream. Two persons have been feared drowned in different streams in Paduperar in Bajpe police station limits on Thursday. Diwakar, 32, a labourer, was among residents of 12 houses staying near Parakattu stream, which is upstream of Dambegundi stream. While others managed to cross, he was reportedly carried away. On Thursday evening, Diwakar and few other residents got off an autorickshaw near the stream and walked across.

more-in Two persons have been feared drowned in different streams in Paduperar in Bajpe police station limits on Thursday. According to the Bajpe police, Chandrahas Shetty, 53, a farmer, had reportedly gone to Dambegundi stream near his farmland to retrieve coconuts from the stream. He reportedly slipped and was carried away. A missing complaint has been filed. Diwakar, 32, a labourer, was among residents of 12 houses staying near Parakattu stream, which is upstream of Dambegundi stream. He and others regularly crossed the stream for work. On Thursday evening, Diwakar and few other residents got off an autorickshaw near the stream and walked across. While others managed to cross, he was reportedly carried away. After searching for a while, his family filed a complaint with the Bajpe police on Friday morning. The police and Fire and Emergency Services personnel are searching for both men along the stream that flow down to join the Nandini in Pavanje. Messages have been sent about the two to police stations and revenue authorities.

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