Chikkamagaluru: In an unfortunate incident, four persons who were eagerly heading to watch Yakshagana performance lost their life after the car in which they were plying fell off an 80 ft deep gorge at Hirebailuru village of Mudigere talk.
The deceased originally hailed from Sullia, but were residing at Kalasa.
Two others are said to be serious.
They have been taken to Kalasa hospital.
The identity of the deceased has not been confirmed. The driver may have lost control over the vehicle leading to the mishap, say the locals.