Youth drowns as car skids into pond in Coimbatore
A youth named Harish drowned after the car he was driving skidded into a roadside pond while navigating a curve in Karamadai, Coimbatore. Police used a crane to recover the vehicle and his body, which was later handed over to his family following a post-mortem. The incident occurred on a Saturday near Kattanchimalai.
- ▪Harish, a resident of Kooranur, was employed at a jewellery firm in Coimbatore.
- ▪The accident occurred while he was driving through a curve at Kattanchimalai in Karamadai.
- ▪The Karamadai police arranged for a crane to retrieve the car and the body.
- ▪The post-mortem was conducted at Mettupalayam Government Hospital.
- ▪The body was released to Harish's relatives after the examination.
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A youth drowned in a roadside pond as the car he was driving reportedly skidded into the waterbody while negotiating a curve at Kattanchimalai in Karamadai limits on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Harish, a resident of Kooranur employed in a jewellery firm in the city. The Karamadai police requisitioned the services of a crane to lift the car and retrieve the body. The body was handed over to relatives after post-mortem examination at the Mettupalayam Government Hospital later in the day.COIMBATORE: A couple was arrested on Saturday for reportedly murdering a co-worker and burying his body in a coconut farm in Kaliyapuram in Anamalai limits.
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