A 15-year-old Class 10 student dies after suddenly collapsing while playing volleyball with friends at a school playground in Surinje near Surathkal, in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, according to multiple reports. The incident is captured on CCTV, showing the student playing and then raising his hands before collapsing on the court. Friends rush to help, and people at the venue immediately take him to a nearby hospital, where doctors declare him dead. Police state that the cause of death is not yet confirmed and will be determined after a post-mortem examination report. One report identifies the student as Likhith Amin, who studies in Class 10 at the Government High School in Kote Bollaru, Surinje. In parallel, state officials express concern about a rise in sudden deaths among young people. The health department is reported to plan an investigation into possible underlying causes, and a minister says he will consult medical specialists. School health programs that include annual checks for abnormalities are also mentioned in the reports.
Class 10 student dies after collapsing during volleyball match in Karnataka
A 15-year-old Class 10 student dies after suddenly collapsing while playing volleyball with friends at a school playground in Surinje near Surathkal, in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, accordin...
- A 15-year-old Class 10 student collapses and dies while playing volleyball with friends in Surinje near Surathkal, Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district.
- CCTV footage captures the incident; the student collapses shortly after playing and then is rushed for help.
- The student is taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declare him dead.
- Police say the cause of death is not yet known and will be confirmed after a post-mortem examination.
- The health department/officials plan to investigate the cause of such sudden deaths among young people.
A fifteen-year-old student collapsed and died while playing volleyball with friends. The health department plans to investigate the cause of these sudden young deaths. Minister UT Khader expressed deep concern over the increasing number of such incidents. He will consult medical specialists to determine the actual underlying cause. Existing school health programs check students annually for abnormalities.
3 hours agoIn a tragic incident, a 15-year-old Class 10 student died after suddenly collapsing while playing a volleyball match with his friends in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district. The tragic incident was caught on camera and the video is being widely shared on social media.There are reports that the tragic incident took place at a playground in Surinje near Surathkal and was captured on CCTV. The student has been identified as Likhith Amin, who was studying in Class 10 at the Government High School in Kote Bollaru, Surinje.Class 10 Student Collapses While Playing Volleyball, Dies Suddenly in Karnataka pic.twitter.com/UE7pKBQdnQ— The Times Patriot (@thetimespatriot) August 6, 2026 According to NDTV, Likhith was enjoying a game of volleyball with his friends when he suddenly collapsed on the court.The CCTV footage shows him serving the ball and moving towards the net to return the next shot. Moments later, he raises his hands before collapsing to the ground. His friends are seen rushing to help him after he falls.People present at the playground immediately took Likhith to a nearby hospital. However, the doctors declared him dead.The exact cause of his death is not yet known. As per reports, the police said that the reason will be confirmed only after the post-mortem examination report is received.Tragedy In J&K Cricket! Local Cricketer Collapses And Dies During Live Cricket Match; Haunting Video Goes ViralThe sudden death cases of youngsters while playing, dancing, walking and running are on the rise in the country and the government should take the incidents seriously and must take steps to curb such tragic incidents in the future.
3 hours agoA 15-year-old Class 10 student died after suddenly collapsing while playing volleyball with his friends in Surinje near Surathkal in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district. The entire incident was captured on CCTV.
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