Belthangady, December 19, 2024: In a tragic incident, a 14 year old boy who was making lighting arrangements for Christmas at his house at Perodittaya Katte in Tenka Karandur village, died due to electrocution on Thursday.
The deceased is Stephen (14). He was a ninth standard student of St Teresa School of Belthangady. He had not gone to school today and was making lighting arrangements in view of the arrival of Santa Claus this evening. He was immediately rushed to the hospital, but he had breathed his last by then.
Stephen’s parents had died a few years ago and he was staying in his grandmother’s house.