<p class="title">A farmer-cum-entrepreneur was electrocuted after he attempted to switch off his irrigation pump (IP) set at his farm in Uddole in Keyyuru village in Puttur taluk on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased farmer was identified as Ramesh Gowda (42). Police sources said Gowda in order to prevent lightning from damaging his IP set had attempted to switch off the machine. </p>.<p class="bodytext">However, he suffered electric shock. Though Gowda was rushed to a hospital in Puttur, he was declared dead on arrival by the doctors.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ramesh, director of Keyyuru Milk Producers' Society, is survived by his mother, wife, son, two brothers and sisters.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sampya police registered a case based on the complaint lodged by his wife Sharanya.<br /> </p>
<p class="title">A farmer-cum-entrepreneur was electrocuted after he attempted to switch off his irrigation pump (IP) set at his farm in Uddole in Keyyuru village in Puttur taluk on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased farmer was identified as Ramesh Gowda (42). Police sources said Gowda in order to prevent lightning from damaging his IP set had attempted to switch off the machine. </p>.<p class="bodytext">However, he suffered electric shock. Though Gowda was rushed to a hospital in Puttur, he was declared dead on arrival by the doctors.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ramesh, director of Keyyuru Milk Producers' Society, is survived by his mother, wife, son, two brothers and sisters.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sampya police registered a case based on the complaint lodged by his wife Sharanya.<br /> </p>
