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Puttur: 19-year-old youth drowns in swimming pool

  •   Tue, Dec 06 2016 04:08:47 PM

Daijiworld Media Network-Puttur (JD)

Puttur, Dec 6: A youngster lost his life after he drowned in a private swimming at Darbe on Tuesday, December 6.

The deceased is Karthik Rai (19), son of Gangadhar Rai and Savitha from Alankar near Puttur. He was a second year B Com student of a private college in town.

It has been alleged that the carelessness of the pool management has been a reason of the death as deaths have taken place in the past and precautionary measures were not installed.

Karthik was known to be a very good cricket player.

Puttur town police visited the spot and sent the body for autopsy. A case of doubtful death under IPC section 174(C) has been registered.

The police said that if the carelessness of the pool management is known to be the cause of death, strict action will be taken against them.
  

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  • Af,,, mangalore

    Wed, Dec 07 2016

    what nonsense this is the second death in the pool, what swimming pool owner and concern authorities are doing, put them into jail.

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  • joe Gonsalves, Mangalore

    Wed, Dec 07 2016

    One more precious life is lost. What precautions will the pool owner take to ensure that similar drowning instances do not take place?

    It is time that Government imposes strict restrictions on use of private pools.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Tue, Dec 06 2016

    Life guard & jackets is the basic necessity in any pool.
    RIP Karthik ...

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  • Prajwal, Puttur

    Tue, Dec 06 2016

    He was an emerging cricketer from Puttur and a very good friend. May his soul rest in peace and my deepest condolences to his family.

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  • Harish, Kadaba

    Tue, Dec 06 2016

    RIP, Safety is must always

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  • THERESA LOBO, MUKAMAR,SHARJAH

    Tue, Dec 06 2016

    Feeling Sad. Such a young age to Die.
    Handsome Boy. May his soul Rest in Peace. May God give strength and courage to his Parents and family members to bear this loss.

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