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Death toll in Gokarna tragedy rises to three

The Hindu NationalBy The Hindu National
2 Nov 2026
Original: English
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Death toll in Gokarna tragedy rises to three

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  • ✓Death toll in Gokarna tragedy rises to three
  • ✓Another techie, identified as Vishwesh A.K., 23, from Bengaluru, went missing.
  • ✓Civic Domain: Categorized under politics public notices.
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The death toll in the tragedy at Gokarna in Uttara Kannada has risen to three with the body of the missing tourist being fished out on Monday. A team of 16 tourists comprising techies from Bengaluru had come on a holiday to a resort near Dubbanashasi beach on Sunday, and six of them entered the sea for swimming.

According to sources, they were caught in the waves and began drowning. While three persons, Nishanth D.V., Goutam, and Mohammed Kasim from Bengaluru, were rescued by local fishermen, Shobha Das, 23, of Jamshedpur breathed his last on the spot, and Mohammad Akram, 23, from Bengaluru passed away on the way to the hospital.

Another techie, identified as Vishwesh A.K., 23, from Bengaluru, went missing. A joint search launched by the Gokarna Police, Coast Guards, and local fishermen yielded results during the early hours of Monday, and his body was fished out.

The Gokarna Police have registered a case.

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Issuing AuthorityThe Hindu National
Topic CategoryPOLITICS
JurisdictionAll India / National
Publication Date2 November 2026
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