40-year-old temple manager gored to death by mighty bull in Sullia

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June 7, 2016

Mangaluru, Jun 7: In a horrific incident, a 40-year-old man died after being gored by a strong and mighty bull at Ajapila Bellare village in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.

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The victim has been identified as Narayana, manager of Sri Mahalingeshwara temple, Ajapila Bellare. A native of Kalanjeri, Pailar, Narayana was residing at Bellare and had held the post of manager in the temple for more than a decade.

The killer bull is also part of the same temple and is being looked after the temple management. According to sources, Narayana was fond of this bull and he used to feed it from his hands.

The tragedy occurred on Monday morning, when Narayana tried to bring the bull, which was tied at a little distance away, back to the temple premises as usually.

As soon as the clueless man approached the beast, it turned violence, attacked him pierced him with its horns. Horrified onlookers watched as he suffered fatal injuries and breathed his last on the spot.

The police have registered a case. The body was handed over to the police after post-mortem. Investigations are on.

Comments

ali
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

Bull is animal not god. Its proved to the foolish group of worshipper by killing narayana.

Rikaz
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

He must be member of go rakshaka brigade...

Karan
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

what? is it bull or elephant?

Malabar
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

really sad, what this animal make to kill this person.

Priyanka
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

reason behind this accident was brutality to the animal.

Karukara
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

Act of god, he would be corrupt that bull killed him for his sin.

Zafar
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

why bull was being used in the temple, its not a mother of hindus may be father

Shamala
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

he is a lucky person, being killed by god's bull.

Mohan Pandith
 - 
Tuesday, 7 Jun 2016

bull must be given to make flush out.

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Mangaluru, Dec 20: The Mangaluru City Police have issued a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the inaugural ceremony of Karavali Utsava, which will be held at the Karavali Utsava Ground on Saturday.

The festival will be inaugurated at 6:00 pm by Dakshina Kannada District Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. Cultural and public programmes will be held at the venue every evening and will continue until January 2.

According to City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy, parking of vehicles is strictly prohibited on both sides of the road from Lalbagh to Karavali Utsava Ground. Visitors are requested to park their vehicles only at designated parking areas.

To help the public, traffic signboards and parking guidance flex boards have been installed along the routes leading to the venue. The police have urged commuters and visitors to follow these instructions to ensure smooth traffic movement.

Designated Parking Locations

•    Urwa Market Ground – Cars
•    Gandhinagar Government School (near Press Club) – Two-wheelers and cars
•    Ladyhill Church parking area – Two-wheelers and cars
•    Canara School Ground, Mannagudda – Two-wheelers and cars
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•    Scout and Guide Bhavana premises (behind Karavali Utsava Grounds) – Two-wheelers
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•    Hat Hill Road – Two-wheelers

The police have appealed to the public to cooperate by following traffic rules and parking guidelines to avoid inconvenience during the festival.

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