Youth from Bangalore drowns while swimming in Murudeshwar Sea

Bhatkal: Nov 29, 2020 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A young man from Bangalore, identified as Manjunath Venkatesh Madiwal (20), has drowned in Murudeshwar sea after he came with seven friends to Murudeshwar, a popular tourist spot in the taluka.

According to reports, Manjunath had reached Shimogga from Bangalore with his companions yesterday and had arrived Murudeshwar yesterday evening for entertainment. However, while swimming in the sea this morning, he was caught in a strong wave, after which he was pulled out by local fishermen, but he died before reaching hospital.

In this regard, a case has been registered at Murudeshwar police station.