Tragedy struck Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district as eight family members drowned at Tatthehakalu beach. Prime Minister Modi expressed deep sorrow, announcing Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also offered condolences and Rs 5 lakh compensation, with search operations ongoing for missing individuals.

Eight drown while collecting mussels in river in Karnataka, CM announces ₹5 lakh solatium | Bengaluru News

A family tragedy unfolded in Uttara Kannada district as eight members drowned in the Tatte Hakkalu river. The group was collecting freshwater mussels when strong currents swept…