Teenager drowns in stream near waterfall in Karnataka | Bengaluru

A 17-year-old faculty scholar drowned in a stream close to a waterfall in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, police stated on Sunday.

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The deceased has been recognized as Vivek, a second yr pre-university scholar at Ujire PU faculty.

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Vivek and 7 of his mates had been on the way in which to Ermayi falls on Saturday night. That they had halted by the stream at Kallanda in Belthangady taluk to have a shower when he was washed away within the swift present, police stated.

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Native individuals fished out the physique later.

Belthangady police have registered a case.