Siddapura, Nov 18, 2020: Young and promising Yakshagana artiste Suggigadde Sudeep Shetty (24) has met a tragic end after accidentally falling into a lake near his house on November 16. He was a Stree Veshadhari in the Mandarthi Mela. He had also served the Megaravalli and Sigandhur Melas.
It is learnt Sudeep who had suffered an accident two years ago had since then used to faint often. On November 16, he had gone out of the house but had not returned. Following a search his body was found in the nearby lake.
It is suspected that he might have slipped to death when he had been to answer nature’s call.
His mother has lodged a complaint at Amasebail police station.