<p class="title">A youth who was severely injured during an attack died on Friday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu alias Jalendra (27), son of Shankar Shetty, a resident of a line house in Kolattodu-Baigodu village, is the deceased. He was a native of Billenahosalli village in Hunasur.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu was working as a labourer in a plantation belonging to P Rajesh in Kolattodu-Baigodu village. On June 14, another labourer, Basappa, picked up an argument with Shivu and in a fit of rage, attacked Shivu with a sickle, injuring his neck.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A seriously injured Shivu was rushed to a government hospital in Gonikoppa and was later shifted to a government hospital in Madikeri and then to KR Hospital in Mysuru for advanced treatment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An attempt to murder case was registered in Virajpet rural police station in this regard.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu was later shifted to his native village in Billenahosalli on June 23. He turned critically ill on June 24 and breathed his last en route while being shifted to a hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The body was handed over to his family members after an autopsy was performed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A case has been filed against Basappa, the accused, who is currently absconding.</p>
<p class="title">A youth who was severely injured during an attack died on Friday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu alias Jalendra (27), son of Shankar Shetty, a resident of a line house in Kolattodu-Baigodu village, is the deceased. He was a native of Billenahosalli village in Hunasur.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu was working as a labourer in a plantation belonging to P Rajesh in Kolattodu-Baigodu village. On June 14, another labourer, Basappa, picked up an argument with Shivu and in a fit of rage, attacked Shivu with a sickle, injuring his neck.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A seriously injured Shivu was rushed to a government hospital in Gonikoppa and was later shifted to a government hospital in Madikeri and then to KR Hospital in Mysuru for advanced treatment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">An attempt to murder case was registered in Virajpet rural police station in this regard.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shivu was later shifted to his native village in Billenahosalli on June 23. He turned critically ill on June 24 and breathed his last en route while being shifted to a hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The body was handed over to his family members after an autopsy was performed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A case has been filed against Basappa, the accused, who is currently absconding.</p>