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- The body of Shivappa Kallappa Gangaragonda, 35, was found in the Tungabhadra River in Haveri district.
- Shivappa was a pedlar from Naregal village in Gadag district who had recently come to stay at the Karibasaveshwara temple in Ukkadagatri village.
- Police suspect that unknown persons tied Shivappa's hands behind his back, killed him and threw the body into the river between the night of September 10 and the early hours of September 11.
- Police have registered a case of unnatural death and the investigation is continuing.
- The case matters because the body was found in a river outside the area where the suspected murder took place.
What to watch next
- Findings of the police investigation into the unnatural death case.
- Whether suspects are identified or arrested in the murder.
- Any postmortem findings confirming the cause of death.
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Named India · Karibasaveshwara Temple · Shivappa Kallappa Gangaragonda · Tungabhadra River · Haveri Police
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