80-Year-Old Retired Engineer Dies in Temple Lift Accident in Karnataka

An 80‑year‑old retired engineer lost his life when a lift inside a temple in Karnataka malfunctioned and fell. The incident occurred at a local place of worship, though the exact temple name has not been disclosed. Authorities are investigating the cause of the lift failure and have called for a safety inspection of similar lifts in the region. The engineer’s family has expressed shock and grief over the sudden loss. No other casualties have been reported as of now.