Class IX boy drowns at New Kattalai High Level Canal in Tiruchi

Updated - August 11, 2024 02:40 pm IST

Published - August 10, 2024 08:17 pm IST - TIRUCHI

A Class IX boy drowned at New Kattalai High Level Canal near Aravangalpatti in Ramji Nagar on Saturday in Tiruchi.

The boy, identified as K. Prithish, 15, had gone for a swim in the canal, when the current became strong for him and he drowned. His body was recovered and sent to Srirangam Government Hospital in Tiruchi for post-mortem. A case has been registered and the police are investigating.

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