Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (MS)
Udupi, Oct 23: A huge number of tourists arrived in the city on account of serial holidays on account of weekend, Maha Navami and Vijayadashami. Malpe beach and Sri Krishna temple is the city is overflowing with devotees and tourists.
In addition, Malpe, Padukare, Delta beach, Sea Walk way and parks are filled with tourists from other districts and states. Malpe beach which gets deserted by 9 pm was abuzz with activity on the weekend. Most of the vehicles plying in the city are bearing outstation and other state registration numbers. Traffic issue is also witnessed in many junctions of city.
People who are arriving to Malpe beach are playing dangerously in water. The velocity of wind is more and waves are violent. Though safe swimming zones are marked, tourists venture into danger zones having more depth of water. Lifeguards in the beach are expressing their helplessness as the tourists do not pay heed to their caution.