A 12-year-old boy died after collapsing while waiting for the bus
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A tragic incident took place in Tallur, Kundapur taluk of Udupi district, where a student collapsed and died while waiting for a bus to go to school.
It has been learned that Prithviraj Shetty (12), son of Arun Kumarshetty and Hakladi High School teacher Bharti, who was studying in class 7, died after collapsing.
On Saturday around 8.45 am, he was waiting for a school bus near his house in Tallur, when the bus arrived, he fell ill and collapsed and was immediately admitted to a private hospital in Kundapur. Doctors who examined the boy informed the parents that he died on the way. The exact cause of death will be known only after the post-mortem report.
Prithviraj's elder sister died of a heart attack last year, and now the parents who have lost their son are mourning.
