A 36-year-old man from Karnataka's Mysuru fell into the Cauvery River near the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) area in Karnataka’s Mandya district on Sunday evening, July 6, while taking a photo. The victim, identified as Mahesh, an auto driver, had gone on a picnic with friends near the Sarva Dharma Ashram in Srirangapatna. Eyewitnesses said he slipped and fell into the river while posing for a picture. A video of the same has surfaced on social media. Rescue teams, including fire and emergency services, have launched a search operation at the site. Chikkaballapur: 3 Drown During Ramzan Family Outing in Karnataka While Attempting to Save Young Boy from Lake (Watch Video).
Man Falls Into Cauvery River While Posing for Photo
A man fell off a bridge into the strong currents of the Cauvery River during a picnic in Karnataka's Mysuru.
A video of the tragedy has surfaced on social media. The man, Mahesh, was trying to get a photo of himself clicked when he lost balance and fell off the bridge, which is… pic.twitter.com/VNd79YTwEx
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