Karnataka river tragedy: 7 women among 8 dead in Bhatkal mishap

NEW DELHI: At slightest 8 people, including 7 women, drowned successful the Thatte Hakkalu stream successful Karnataka’s Uttara Kannada connected Sunday, according to constabulary sources quoted by quality bureau PTI. The incidental took spot adjacent Bhatkal, triggering a large-scale hunt and rescue cognition by section authorities and exigency teams.

Officials said respective radical were swept distant portion bathing successful the river. Rescue unit are continuing operations amid fears that the decease toll could rise. Further details are awaited.