Bantwal, Jan 01, 2024: A popular theatre artiste lost his life after his bike rammed into a tree at Vagga in Bantwal during the wee hours of December 31, Sunday.
The deceased is Gowtham Kulal Vagga (28) of Pingara Kalavider Bedra team. He was returning home after performing in the Kadamba drama at Kariangady in Beluvai on Saturday night, when his scooter hit a tree at around 3 am. Gowtham who sustained serious head injuries died before he could be shifted to hospital.