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Teenager drowns in Krishna canal in Chennai

The body of a teenager, who was missing after he went to take bat... Read More
CHENNAI: The body of a

teenager

, who was missing after he went to take bath in the

Krishna canal

near Chennai on Sunday, was recovered from the Puzhal Lake on Monday.

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Police identified the deceased as K Akash, 18, a resident of Gandhi Street in

Thirumullaivoyal

.

Akash was a Class XII student in a government school near his house.

On Sunday, Akash and a few of his friends went to the Krishna canal to take bath. He and his friends jumped into the canal. Later, his friends found that he was missing. They searched for him in all the places and informed his parents.

Akash’s parents lodged a complaint with the Thirumullaivoyal police. The police and fire and rescue services personnel searched for Akash in the canal on Sunday, but in vain.

The teenager’s body was recovered from the Puzhal Lake on Monday.



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