SIDLAGATTA: A 32-year-old man was asphyxiated while trying to retrieve his mobile phone that had fallen into a 60-ft dried-up well at Gudihalli village in Sidlagatta, Chikkaballapur.
The deceased is Anil Kumar, 32, a farmer. He left his house around 8am on Saturday and did not return. His brother went looking around 11am and found Kumar's slippers outside the pump house in their field.
