Young techie dies of heart attack

HASSAN: A 26-year-old software engineer died of a heart attack at his home in Ramenahalli village in Sakleshpur taluk.

The techie Samarth was the son of coffee plantation owner Hemant and Sarala. He worked as a software engineer in Bengaluru, but after the pandemic, he had been working from home.

Samarth was working on his laptop till Sunday morning and then took a nap. In the evening, he woke up, drank water and suddenly collapsed. His mother immediately called his father, who rushed home.

The doctors who arrived declared Samarth dead due to a heart attack. The incident has shocked the family and friends of Samarth.