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Two dead in Gokarna beach, one goes missing

Two IT professionals from Bengaluru tragically lost their lives while on holiday near Gokarna in Uttara Kannada on Sunday. The victims, Shobha Das and Mohammad Akram, drowned in the strong waves near Dubbanshashi beach near Koje resort. Their colleagues, who were part of a team of 16 employees from Alorica Ecospace, managed to bring their bodies to shore and transport them to a hospital in Gokarna.

Unfortunately, Shobha Das succumbed to her injuries, while Mohammad Akram passed away on the journey to Manipal hospital. The search continues for a third colleague, Vishwa A.K., who remains missing.

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