Belagavi: At least four girls died after slipping into the waterfall near Karnataka’s Belagavi on Saturday morning.
As per reports, the four girls were reportedly trying to take a selfie when the incident happened. All four belonged to a madrassa in Belagavi’s Kamat Galli.
Around 40 girls had gone for a picnic at Kitwad falls on Saturday morning and five girls slipped into the falls while trying to click a selfie. Out of the five, one girl was rescued by the local youth and immediately shifted to Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS) but the other four girls couldnot be saved.
In July this year, a similar incident was reported at Karnataka’s Neersagar reservoir where a 22-year-old man had died by falling into it while taking a selfie. The police had banned tourists at Neersagar reservoir after the incident.