One killed as house collapses due to rain in Chikkodi

A person was killed after his house collapsed at Sadalga town in Chikkodi taluk on Wednesday.

The deceased has been identified as Kallappa Pargoudar (70). His house collapsed at about 4 am. Rains had made the house fragile, sources said.

Chikkodi Tahsildar Subhash Sampgavi visited the spot and carried out inspection with other officials concerned.