Nanjangud: A 23-year-old youth, who reportedly went for a swim in Kapila River, has been washed away by the strong current near Devaraj Urs    Bridge yesterday. The deceased youth has been identified as Siddaraju, son of late Nanjappa, a resident of Kanakanagar Layout in Nanjangud and was an employee  of a factory. Yesterday being a…

Nanjangud: A woman, fed up with the behaviour of her drunkard husband, tried to jump into the Kapila River along with her two children and attempted suicide. The incident occurred on Aug.2. Seeing the woman jumping into the river and sensing her intentions, the Temple authorities along with the Police have rescued Jaya, a resident…

Nanjangud:  In a tragic incident, an aged couple from Bengaluru was found drowning in the Kapila River by the locals. While they managed to save the woman, the man drowned. The unfortunate incident occurred near the Hadinaru Kalu Mantapa. Nagaraju (70), a resident of Dasarahalli in Bengaluru, is the one who met the watery grave…

Nanjangud:  The dead body of a woman, who had gone missing about three days ago, was found floating near Hejjige Bridge built across Kapila River yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Priyanka (26), wife of Mahesh and a resident of  Mullur village. Police have suspected that Priyanka may have committed suicide as her illicit…

Nanjangud:  A 28-year-old youth, who had allegedly dived into the Kapila River from the bridge on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road near Nanjangud along with four others as a challenge to swim in Kapila River, which is flowing in full force, was drowned and swept away last evening. The deceased has been identified as Musafir, a resident of…