Subrahmanya: The body of one Sachin (43) from Belyangodu in Manjeshwar who had slipped and drowned in the Kumaradhara Bathing Ghat has not yet been traced. Sachin who had been to Subrahmanya Shrine with hisfamily for a Naga Dosha Parihara and Sarpa Sanskara Ritual had drowned while taking a holy dip.

He was a vegetable vendor in his hometown. Though diving experts and fire service personnel from Sullia tried to search for his body, it was in vain.