Silvester D’ Souza
Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur (EP)
Kundapur, Jul 4: A girl who went to wash clothes in a rivulet in Shadigundi, Kulinje village in Shankaranarayana police station limits was found dead in a nearby pit here on Thursday evening, July 4.
The deceased, a B Com degree holder, is identified as Amitha Naik(21), daughter of Shadigundi resident Laxman Naik.
On Wednesday morning the girl went to the rivulet for washing clothes. As she did not return even after long time, the relatives, who grew anxious, went looking for her and found her clothes and chappals near the rivulet.
Fire brigade and police, along with the help of locals, carried out search operation to trace the girl.
MLA Sukumar Shetty visited the spot and pacified the victim’s family.
A case has been registered in Shankaranarayana police station.