A youth died after drowning at Puthuvaipu beach.

The incident, which led to the death of Abhishek (24), occurred after a huge wave swept through the diving group, pulling them into the deep sea. The fishermen managed to bring the deceased and two others back to shore. However, Abhishek had already died.

Thiruvananthapuram: A tragic incident of a youth drowning happened at Puthuvaipu beach in Ernakulam district. The dreadful incident occurred while a group of seven youths took a plunge into the sea on Sunday morning.

The deceased is identified as Abhishek (24) of Kaloor, Kochi. The condition of two others, who were rescued by local people, is critical. Police said that the group of seven friends reached the beach on Sunday morning and went swimming in the sea. Suddenly a huge wave swept them deep into the sea. Four of them swam to safety, but Abhsihek and two others were pulled back to the shores by local fishers. However, Abhishek had died.

Source: IANS

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