Udupi: 41-year-old artiste Austin Machado dies from drowning in river
Fri, Jan 29 2021 07:00:59 PM
Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (EP)
Udupi, Jan 29: Well-known artiste Austin Machado (41), resident of Sampige Nagar, Udyavar here has died from drowning in Papanashini river on Thursday, January 28. Austin was a talented artist who had performed in several dramas.
He had been to the river on Thursday to pick shells and went missing.
Since he did not return for a long time, his family lodged a complaint at Kaup police station.
The victim s lifeless body was discovered on the morning of Friday, January 29. It is suspected that Austin likely lost his balance and fell into the river.