Thiruvananthapuram (PTI): A fisherman lost his life and three others went missing after their boat capsized in the seas off the Kerala coast in the wee hours of Monday.

The incident was reported from Muthalapozhi near Perumathura in Thiruvananthapuram district, police said.

Anjuthengu police said they have recovered the body of Kunjumon (42) while three others Robin (42), Biju (48) and Biju (55) were missing.

"The weather was rough in the morning, and the fishermen were in a mechanised boat. We are still searching for the missing persons," a coastal police official told PTI.

Muthalapozhi at Perumathura is a place where the Vamanapuram river and Kadinamkulam lake meet the Arabian Sea.

 

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Mysuru: A 65-year-old man died and 12 others were hospitalised after consuming contaminated water in Bettahalli village of Saligrama taluk, Mysuru district.

The deceased, identified as Govindegowda, was initially treated at the Saligrama Community Health Center for symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea, along with others affected. Due to the severity of his condition, he was transferred to Hassan District Government Hospital, where he passed away despite efforts to save him.

The contaminated water was reportedly supplied to the village through a tanker. Health officials from the Taluk hospital have since visited the village to conduct check-ups on residents.