Tragedy at Durga Falls: College Student Drowns

A 19-year-old college student tragically drowned at Durga Falls near Karkala. The victim, identified as Joyal Dias, slipped into a deep gorge while trying to bathe. Despite efforts, the police recovered his body after a thorough search. An investigation is currently underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Udupi | Updated: 28-11-2024 20:46 IST | Created: 28-11-2024 20:46 IST
Tragedy at Durga Falls: College Student Drowns
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A 19-year-old college student tragically drowned on Thursday at Durga Falls near Karkala. Joyal Dias, part of a group of seven students, slipped and fell into a deep gorge while attempting to bathe.

Karkala rural police, upon reaching the scene, commenced a search operation. After much effort, they were able to locate and retrieve the body of the deceased.

A thorough investigation into the incident is currently underway, according to the police.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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