Karnataka: 11 killed due to drowning while collecting mussels in river, rescue operation underway

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Bengaluru: A tragic incident took place in which 11 people lost their lives due to drowning to death while collecting mussels in Tattihakkal River in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka yesterday.

Following the incident, operation rescue operation was launched.

According to ANI reports, NDRF team is present here for the rescue and search operation.

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Another incident occurred in which a class 9^th student died after drowning in the Kuakhai river while bathing with his friends.

According to reports, the incident took place in the Mancheswar area when a group of friends had gone to the river during the afternoon. During bathing, one of the students reportedly slipped into deep water and drowned due to negligence.

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