Banasura Sagar mishap: Body of one more person found near dam site
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Wayanad: Body of the third person, among the four who went missing on July 16 while fishing at Banasura Sagar dam in the district in a coracle, was recovered Thursday morning.
The Navel divers found the body floating Thursday morning near a spot from where they went missing. The identity of the person is yet to be ascertained.
On Wednesday, the rescuers had recovered the bodies of two men. The bodies of Melwin (34) and Wilson (50) were found washed ashore near a spot from where they went missing.
Police and Fire and Rescue Service personnel are now in search of the fourth person.
Seven persons had set out for fishing late on Sunday night without obtaining permission in a coracle, which capsized. Four persons drowned while three of them managed to swim to safety.