Karkala, March 14, 2013 : A youth hailing from Manjarapalke in Belman of Karkala met a tragic end in a crane mishap in South Africa. The accident took place on March 6.
The deceased identified as Manjunath alias Manju worked as a surveyor in a company in South Africa. He was married just ten months ago to a Shimoga girl and had returned to South Africa soon after.
The eldest son of Manjarapalke Kedinjeya Eshwara and Devi couple, Manjunath is an alumnus of Nitte education institution.
Sources said a relative of Manjunath who stayed in South Africa is assisting in bringing back the mortal remains to India on March 14, Thursday.