Man drowns in lake while fishing

October 24, 2021 07:30 pm | Updated 07:30 pm IST - Special Correspondent

A 30-year-old construction labourer drowned in a lake at Anneshwara village, Devanahalli, while fishing on Friday. According to the police, the deceased, identified as Nandeshwar from West Bengal, had gone to the lake with his friends. “He ventured into the lake and lost his footing. He did not know how to swim and drowned,” said the police. Fire and Emergency Services personnel recovered the body after a six-hour search operation. The Airport police have taken up a case of unnatural death.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.