Four members of family reported missing near Bhadra canal in Karnataka: One more body retrieved

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Expert swimmers, the SDRF squad  and occurrence  & exigency  work  unit   were called to hunt  for 4  persons who were reported missing successful  Bhadra canal adjacent   Holehonnur successful  Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga territory  successful  Karnataka, connected  January 18, 2026.

Expert swimmers, the SDRF squad and occurrence & exigency work unit were called to hunt for 4 persons who were reported missing successful Bhadra canal adjacent Holehonnur successful Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga territory successful Karnataka, connected January 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS

Teams engaged successful searching for four persons reported missing successful the Bhadra canal astatine Kudligere, adjacent Holehonnur successful Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga territory successful Karnataka, retrieved 1 much assemblage connected January 21.

The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) squad succeeded successful uncovering the assemblage of Neelabai, 50, successful the canal. The assemblage of her lad Ravi Kumar, 22, was recovered connected January 19. Neelabai’s girl Shwetha and son-in-law Parashuram are missing.

Expert swimmers, the SDRF squad  and occurrence  & exigency  work  unit   were called to hunt  for 4  persons who were reported missing successful  Bhadra canal adjacent   Holehonnur successful  Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga territory  successful  Karnataka, connected  January 18, 2026.

Expert swimmers, the SDRF squad and occurrence & exigency work unit were called to hunt for 4 persons who were reported missing successful Bhadra canal adjacent Holehonnur successful Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga territory successful Karnataka, connected January 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The 4 were reported missing connected January 18 adjacent the canal. They had near location astatine Arebilachi connected 2 bikes to lavation clothes. It is suspected that 1 of them drowned successful the canal initially which prompted the others to leap into h2o to rescue their kin, resulting successful each 4 drowning.

The section police, SDRF squad and Fire and Emergency Services unit person been making efforts to find the missing persons since January 18 evening. Expert swimmers were called in. So far, 2 bodies person been found. The hunt for 2 much is on.

Published - January 21, 2026 12:31 p.m. IST

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