By ETF Desk
Three boys lost their lives after drowning in the sea off the coast of Udupi District on Sunday. Local fishermen reported the victims, aged 10 to 12, had been playing near the shoreline when the incident occurred.
Udupi's shoreline, known for its bustling fishing community and popular beach, has seen several incidents in recent months. Emergency services responded promptly but could not rescue the children before the waters claimed them.
The tragedy has sparked an outcry among residents and raised concerns about coastal safety measures. In response, the district administration announced an increase in beach patrols and plans to install warning signage. Source: Google News – Udupi District.