Mangaluru, Aug 9 (PTI) A 30-year-old woman, who was known for her expertise in climbing coconut trees and plucking coconuts, died Wednesday after falling from a tree while working, at Punchappady village in Dakshina Kannada district, police said.

The deceased is identified as Suchitra. She leaves behind husband and two children.

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Suchitra had received several honours from various organisations in recognition of her expertise in climbing coconut trees.

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