Kasargod, Nov 01, 2022: A 16 year old boy drowned in the sea after slipping from a rock at Bekal on Monday morning.
The deceased boy is Shuhaib (16). He was a plus one student of a school in Pallikere. It is learnt he had come to the Bekal sea shore with his father and brother to gather shell fish. However, he slipped and fell when mighty waves lashed at the rock where he was standing.
The body was recovered in the afternoon by the Coast Guard Police and fire service personnel.