Belthangady: Human skull found near Netravathi bathing ghat in Dharmasthala

Mangalore Today News Network

Belthangady, Nov 13, 2026: A human skull was found along the roadside of a state highway near the Netravathi bathing ghat in Dharmasthala village on the evening of November 12.

The skull was spotted by a person from Bantwal who was engaged in trimming tree branches obstructing electric poles along the roadside.

Skull

Following the discovery, the person approached the Dharmasthala police station on November 12 and lodged a complaint.

According to a police statement, Dharmasthala police received the complaint under reference number 422/2026. Further inquiry is underway, and appropriate legal action will be taken based on the findings.

The discovery has caused curiosity and concern among local residents. The origin of the skull and other details are yet to be established. Further details are awaited following the police investigation.

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