Ponnampet: Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna, visited the family of Kottaganda Poonacha in Nittur Karmadu village, Ponnampet taluk, on Friday. Poonacha tragically lost his life in a honeybee attack on Tuesday evening. The MLA offered his condolences to the grieving family and prayed for peace to the departed soul.
The incident occurred when Poonacha, who was returning from his coffee estate, was attacked by a swarm of giant honeybees on Kalabhairava temple road. Despite immediate efforts to save him, the 50-year-old was rushed to the government hospital in Gonikoppal, but he succumbed to his injuries during the journey.
Honeybee attacks are not uncommon in rural Kodagu, especially during certain seasons when bee activity is heightened. Ponnanna expressed his sympathy to the bereaved family and assured them of support during this difficult time.
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