Nursing student drowns near Dharmasthala
A 21-year-old nursing student named Keerthan drowned in a river near Dharmasthala, Karnataka, while swimming with friends during his vacation. Local swimmers were unable to save him, and his body was recovered on the evening of October 20.
Why it matters
Highlights the recurring issue of water safety and accidental drownings in rural river regions during holidays.
Nursing student drowns near Dharmasthala Police said the victim had come to his house during the vacation MANGALURU A 21-year-old nursing student drowned in a river at Parpikallu in Nidle village, near Dharmasthala in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, on October 20.
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