Tourist Drowns In Sea While Taking Selfie In Dadra And Nagar Haveli, Daman And Diu
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The incident took place on Sunday evening after the dead, a native of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, came to Diu along with five other colleagues from his company to enjoy a holiday, police said.
A 38-year-old tourist drowned in the Arabian Sea while taking a selfie on a rock near a beach in Diu district of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, police said on Monday.
The incident took place on Sunday evening after the dead, a native of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, came to Diu along with five other colleagues from his company to enjoy a holiday, they said.
The dead, identified as Durgaprasad Giridi (38), worked as a fitter in a manufacturing unit in Sutrapada village of neighbouring Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat, Diu's Vanakbara police station inspector Pankesh Tandel said.
On Sunday evening, the group went on a rocky mound near the famous Nagoa beach to click some photos on their mobile phones, he said.
