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Two youth drown in Kadalundi River

The bodies were handed over to families after autopsy at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital.

MALAPPURAM: Two young men drowned in Kadalundi River near Vallikkunnu on Thursday after their heavy loaded boat capsized. Police and the Fire Force fished out bodies of Vinesh, 30, and Nikesh, 26 after the tragic incident took place near Kadalundi Railway Bridge by 1 pm. A team of five friends was returning after visiting a small island, including the two who came to take part in Vavulsavam at a local temple as part of Deepavali celebrations.

Parappangadi Police said the small fibre boat which can carry six persons trapped in an intense undercurrent due to its proximity to the sea. The bodies were handed over to families after autopsy at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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