Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (MS)
Bantwal, Feb 19: A youth, who was about to jump into the Netravati river from the bridge at Panemangaluru, was rescued by a team of local youths and handed him over to the police.
Nischith (25), son of Ananda, resident of Puttur is the youth who tried to kill himself. He has done MSW and is unemployed. As he did not get a suitable job, he was under mental depression and resorted to suicide.
Nischith had arrived on the bridge on a two-wheeler. As he was preparing himself to jump into the river, local youths Hanif alias Hanif Bhai, Salman Faris, Irfan Khaleel, Naufal C P, Tasleem Arif, Mukthar Akkarangadi, P M Arif and Mammu Goodinabali saw Nischith and prevented him from jumping and handed him over to police.
The police who have taken the youth into custody are investigating further.