Mangalore: In a tragedy reported from Pumpwell, an unidentified man aged around 65 lost his life after he accidentally fell into a drain at Pumpwell on the night of August 21, Tuesday.
It is learnt, the man who was sitting on the platform, had lost his balance and fell into the drain. Though another man tried to catch hold of him, he could not succeed.
The fire service personnel arrived at the spot and retrieved the body. A huge crowd had gathered on coming to know of the incident. The body has been kept at the Wenlock morgue.