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Bajrang Dal activist found dead in Netravati river in Karnataka

The deceased has been identified as Rajesh Pujari S (36), who is a resident of Sajipa in Bantwal taluk.

By: PTI

1 min readMangaluruJan 12, 2023 05:05 PM IST

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Bajrang Dal activist found dead in Netravati river in Karnataka

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The body of a Bajrang Dal activist was found in the Netravati river in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district on Thursday, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Rajesh Pujari S (36), who is a resident of Sajipa in Bantwal taluk.

Local residents found an abandoned bike on the old bridge of Panemangaluru and reported it to the police.

After a search, police found the body in the Netravati river, and it has been sent for post-mortem.

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