Illegal Hunting: Youth Dies Accidentally in Sagara

Sagar: A youth died accidentally while handling his loaded gun at Kanumane in Sagara taluk of Karnataka on late Saturday evening. The deceased Kanumane Sathish (35) was in a reserved forest area and indulged in illegal hunting along with his five companions when the incident took place. The six member gang urgently tried to hide their weapons on suspicion that forest officers covered their area to nab them.

Severely injured youth died even if he brought to nearby hospital. Sagara rural police arrived at the spot soon after the incident and investigating the case.