Mangaluru, November 29, 2024: A newspaper distributor who was seriously injured in a bee attack and was undergoing treatment at a hospital, has succumbed on November 28, Thursday.
The deceased is Pushparaj Shetty (45). He was a newspaper distributor in Pejawar Paddodi. A swarm of bees had attacked him while he was walking on the roadside at Kenjaru Tangadi in Bajpe on November 27 morning. He was immediately rushed to the hospital.
He was a well-known person in the area and used to drop newspapers at doorstep by walking on foot in Porkodi area. He was also a kind hearted man who used to distribute sweets to local school children on Independence Day.