Three caught in rip current in stream, die
The Hindu
Three youths were drowned in a stream where they had gone for swimming in Pamburu Kabedi of Moodubelle village of Udupi district on Sunday.The Shirva Police gave the names of the deceased as Kelvin Ca
Three youths were drowned in a stream where they had gone for swimming in Pamburu Kabedi of Moodubelle village of Udupi district on Sunday. The Shirva Police gave the names of the deceased as Kelvin Castelino (21), Jabir (18) and Rizwan (28), all from Subash Nagar of Shankarapura. The police said that because of lockdown the three had come in a vehicle to swim in the stream, which was about five kilometres away from Shankarapura.The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.