Class 11 student among three drowned in separate incidents in Salem

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Three people, including a teenager, drowned successful abstracted incidents successful the territory connected Sunday evening.

According to police, M. Sunil Kumar (17), a nonmigratory of Periyampatti adjacent Karimangalam successful Dharmapuri territory and a Class 11 pupil astatine a backstage school, came to Mettur Dam on with his household members.

He was taking a bath successful the Cauvery stream astatine Muniappan Kovil erstwhile helium reportedly went to a deeper portion of the stream and drowned. Firefighters retrieved the assemblage and sent it to the Government Hospital successful Mettur for a post-mortem examination. The Mettur constabulary registered a case.

In different incident, Govindaraj (38), a nonmigratory of Kurumbapatti adjacent Edappadi and a time labourer, reportedly entered a pond astatine Alachampalayam successful an inebriated authorities connected Sunday and drowned, constabulary said. Firefighters retrieved the assemblage and sent it to the Government Hospital successful Edappadi for a post-mortem examination. The Edappadi constabulary registered a case.

In the 3rd incident, Loganathan (25), a nonmigratory of Nallagoundampatti adjacent Omalur and a cab driver, went to Moorthipatti Lake adjacent Bommaiyankaradu for sportfishing on with his member connected Sunday. He reportedly went to a deeper portion of the water and drowned, according to police. Firefighters retrieved the body. The Mecheri constabulary registered a case.

Published - June 01, 2026 07:19 p.m. IST

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