A 47-year-old man lost his life after he fell from his bicycle and sustained severe head injuries at Paniyur market on Saturday, 7 November.
The deceased has been identified as Vishwanath, a resident of Belapu Darkhas.
According to sources, Vishwanath was on his way home when he lost control of his bicycle and fell near the Paniyur market.
Uchila-based social worker Jalaluddin and Hameed rushed to the spot and, with the help of locals, arranged to take the severely injured man to the hospital.
However, Vishwanath died on the way to hospital.
His mortal remains have been kept at the Ajjarakad district hospital in Udupi.
The Padubidri police visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
The incident was reported on 8 November 2026 at 11.10 am.