15-year-old boy killed by crocodile bite in Ghataprabha river in #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/b6Sow61ZSw— Press Release Watch (@PrReleaseWatch) May 1, 2016
The incident happened when Sanjeev Dundappa Kovalli and Mounesh Parasappa Walikar had gone for a swim near Anadinni Jackwell in Ghataprabha river, to which water was recently released. Suddenly, a crocodile bit Sanjeev and dragged him for nearly a kilometre. Mounesh escaped with injuries.
Boy fell prey to crocidile: It Minister @srpatilbagalkot announced an exgratia of Rs 5 lac @CMofKarnataka @INCIndia pic.twitter.com/NwgE31U4Yy— Kar_Media (@Kar_Media) April 30, 2016