A tragic incident occurred at Hebbe Falls near Kemmannugundi, Chikkamagaluru, where Amith Kumar (30), a techie from Bengaluru originally from Chhattisgarh, drowned during a holiday trip. Amith, accompanied by his friend Salam Khan, also a techie from Tamil Nadu, ventured into the falls for a swim despite warning signs. While Amith was pulled under by the deep waters, forest guards and locals managed to rescue Salam.

The Lingadahalli police inspected the location and have registered a case to investigate the incident.

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