The deceased, identified as Lalsaab Sardar Patel, was a 19-year-old PU student. | Image for representational purposes | Photo Credit: piranka In a tragic incident, a 19-year-old PU student drowned while swimming in a river at Handanur village of Jewargi taluk in Kalaburagi on Thursday (April 2). According to the police, the deceased, identified as Lalsaab Sardar Patel, had gone to the Bhima river along with his friends for a swim on Thursday afternoon. He reportedly got caught in the strong current and drowned. A case has been registered at the Jewargi Police Station, and an investigation is under way. Published – April 03, 2026 06:35 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation ‘Leader’ movie review: ‘Legend’ Saravanan is the dark knight in this largely gripping masala actioner Vishu Mahajan assumes office as Thoothukudi Collector