Bengaluru: Motivational speaker dies after falling from Matheran valley; police suspect stroke

The serene hills of Matheran became the backdrop for a heartbreaking incident this week, as Bengaluru’s inspirational figure, Prof Shanmuga S Balasubramanyam, aged 58, tragically passed away. Preliminary investigations suggest he likely experienced a stroke while captivated by the breathtaking views before he sadly fell into a 1,200-foot valley.