Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (EP)
Udupi, Jul 13: A youth, who had been to Malpe beach for a swim, drowned on Saturady, July 13.
The deceased has been identified as Channapattana resident Deepak (19).
Deepak was one among a group of 13 youths who had come on an excursion to Madikeri and Udupi.
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The youths had gone to the sea ignoring the warnings of police and lifeguard staff. “It was difficult to find the body as the sea was rough,” said personnel from Malpe police station.