Siddapur: Forest official dies after tree falls on his bike

Siddapur 23 July 2019: In a shocking incident an official of the forest department deputed in Siddapur died after a tree fell on him due to heavy rain on Tuesday here. The deceased who has been identified as Shridhar (58) was reportedly on his way to report to the duty on his bike when the tree fell on him. 58-year old Shridhar died on the spot after the mishap took place. The traffic movement was disrupted at the accident spot for sometime before being cleared by officials. A case has been registered at Siddapur Police Station. (Bhatkallys News Bureau)