Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 25-year-old youth reportedly died of a heart attack on the day he had joined duty at a milk agency in city.

R. Parashuram, son of N. Raju, a retired KSRTC employee and a resident of second cross, Annammakeri, Gandhinagar, is the deceased.

Parashuram had joined for work at Nimishamba Enterprises, a Nandini Milk Agency only on Wednesday. He was reportedly engaged in unloading milk crates from a milk van in the wee hours of this morning, when he complained of severe chest pain.

He was immediately rushed to K.R. Hospital where he died while undergoing treatment, it is learnt.

The Mandi Police have registered a case in this regard.