Daijiworld Media Network - Sullia (GA)
Sullia, May 25: A twelve-year-old boy who had come here to attend a training programme was killed after being knocked down by a jeep at Odabai near here on Thursday May 24.
The boy has been identified as Harihara Sharma (12), a resident of Paivalike near Kasargod. He had come here to participate in Vasanta Veda seminar. On Thursday he was crossing the road when a jeep coming from Markanja knocked him down. As a result he sustained critical injuries and was admitted hospital here.
After initial treatment he was shifted to a private hospital in Mangalore. But he succumbed to injuries later in the hospital.
Harihara was the son of Venkatesh Bhat, a well-known yakshagana artiste, orator and thinker pf Hiranya House in Paivalike near Kasargod.