Mohan Kuthar
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Apr 23: A man who went for a bath in the sea on Sunday April 23 morning has been feared drowned.
Haneef Mastikatte (35), a resident of Mastikatte, has been feared drowned in the sea off Mukkacheri Seaground near Ullal.
It is said that due to the heat, Haneef had developed skin problems, and as a remedy, went to the sea to have a bath in the saline water. While swimming, he got engulfed by huge waves and went missing, it is learnt.
Locals and expert swimmers have started a search operation to find Haneef.
Haneef is married and has two little children.