Udupi Fishermen warned
Udupi, June 11: As the Arabian Sea could be disturbed due to the movement of heavy wind from the West at a speed of 40-45 kmh, the Meteorological department has warned the fishermen of three districts in coastal Karnataka not to venture into the sea for fishing.
High level tides of 3.5 to 4.5 mts could occur in the sea, the fishermen should not venture into the sea for next 24 hours. It is expected that three districts would receive heavy rains with thunder storm and the same situation might continue for the next two days, the department said.
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MP: Man dives into dam water for reel shooting, missing
Guna (MP), Nov 17: A 20-year-old man went missing when he jumped into the water in a dam for the shooting of a social media reel in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Sunday, police said.
The incident occurred around 5 pm at Gopisagar Dam in Ruthiyai area, some 20 km from the district headquarters, an official said.
Dharnawada police station in-charge Prabhat Katare said Deepesh Lodha handed over his mobile phone to his friend Raj to shoot a reel as he dived into the water near the sluice gate of the reservoir, he said.
Lodha also told his friend that he knew swimming, the police official said.
However, the young man started drowning, prompting his friend to seek the help of the people in the vicinity, the official said.
After being alerted, police informed the State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF), which launched a search to trace Lodha, the official said.
Phool Singh Banjara, a farmer, said his children alerted him that someone was in trouble in the dam. By the time he reached, Lodha was drowning and soon went missing, he said.
