Bengaluru’s Torrential Rains:House keeping staff slipped and washed away in storm water drain near his house in KP Agrahara

Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar

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lose to the heel of 23-year-old techie drowned in KR circle underpass,a 31-year-old man killed after he slipped into storm water drain close to his house in KP Agrahara.

Senior officer with others rushed to the spot and after taking stock of the situation he said that the deceased Lokesh,a house keeping staff at a private mall, accidentally slipped into the storm water drain while walking during the rain.

The KP Agrahara police and fire and emergency service personnel searched for his body and recovered after 2 hours near Nayandahalli junction in Byatarayanapura few hours later .

This is the second death related to torrential rain battering the city since two days.

A case has been registered in KP Agrahara police station and investigation is underway.