Karwar: A tragic incident occurred in Jogankoppa village of Haliyal taluk, Uttara Kannada district, where a 13-year-old boy suffocated to death after a balloon got stuck in his throat while playing at home.
The deceased student has been identified as Naveen Narayan Belagavkar (13). He was a 7th-grade student at the government primary school in Jogankoppa village. While playing at home, Naveen tried to blow up a balloon, which accidentally slipped into his mouth and got lodged in his throat.
Despite struggling for breath, he was immediately rushed to the hospital. However, doctors were unable to save him, and he passed away due to asphyxiation.READ THIS- State Government Transfers 6 KAS Officers: New Order Issued
The incident has cast a pall of gloom over the village, leaving Naveen’s family and the community in deep shock.
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