Mangaluru/Manjeshwar, Jan 12: A 20-year-old youth from Krishnapura near Mangaluru, who was reported missing after visiting Kasaragod district, has been found dead in a river at Koppala Kaje near Manjeshwar Hosangadi.
The deceased is Ihab Aboobakar, who was a student of A J Medical college, Mangaluru.
Aboobakar had been to a relative’s house in Manjeshwar, from where he had gone missing. Following this a complaint was filed.
According to police, on January 10, an unidentified dead body was found in the Koppala river. An investigation into the people who had gone missing was conducted. The Kerala police had also passed the information to their counterparts in Karnataka.
The family members of Ihab who visited the Kasargod General Hospital mortuary where the body was kept, identified it as that of Ihab. The exact cause of death is not yet known. The investigation is on.
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