shivamogga a class x student from a residential school travelled 630km from shivamogga district to hometown koppal and back in 12 hours and wrote the englishlanguage examination on thursday even before she could process the news of her fathers sudden and untimely deatharshiya from koppal joined class x in indira gandhi residential school at gerupura in hosanagara taluk of shivamogga district in 2022 her father abid bhasha muniyar 55 died of a heart attack on wednesday night arshiyas brother contacted school principal yogesh h hebbalagere and informed him about the death yogesh who was attending to his ill son in a hospital told hostel wardens sunitha and shanta naik not to share the tragic news with the student the principal told ashriya that her family was expecting her for ramzan and requested her to pack bags to go to koppal bereaved girl collapsed the class x student should return to the school by morning he added puzzled by the sudden call from home she left shivamogga in a cab around 1030pm accompanied by principal yogesh sunitha and shanta only after reaching koppal 315km away around 4am did the girl come to know about her fathers death she was given all of 30 minutes to spend time with her shattered familyyogesh told toi that the girl collapsed on seeing her fathers body later i requested her brother and sisters to send her back to shivamogga to attend the exam unwilling initially the family decided to put her studies first he said later she watched the final rites through a video call the residential school has 49 students in class x and is run by the backward classes and minorities department