Mounesh Vishwakarma
Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (EP)
Bantwal, Dec 6: An assistant of the Kateel Yakshagana mela died of heart attack at Pallamajalu, B C Road, the venue of the Yakshagana play.
The deceased is Achyutha Nayak (45).
He was loading the properties of Yakshagana in the lorry at about 1 am on Monday morning after the play when he felt suffocated and sick. He was escorted to B C Road for treatment. He was subsequently shifted to an ambulance to be taken for further treatment to Mangaluru but he died on the way.
![](https://daijiworld.ap-south-1.linodeobjects.com/Linode/images3/denzil_061222_yakshidead1.jpg)
He was working as the assistant of Kateel mela for the past several years. He used to run small restaurants at several places including at Sarapady besides going for cooking work.