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A trailer motortruck operator died aft his conveyance plunged into the oversea astatine Chennai Port successful the aboriginal hours of Thursday, triggering a hunt and rescue cognition by the constabulary and larboard authorities.
The deceased was identified arsenic Mariappan, 35, a autochthonal of Kovilpatti successful Thoothukudi district. He had arrived successful Chennai connected Thursday to prime up a instrumentality load meant for Thoothukudi.
When helium failed to return, a hunt was initiated.
Preliminary inquiries revealed that Mariappan allegedly took a incorrect turn inside the larboard and mislaid power of the vehicle, which slipped disconnected the borderline and fell into the water.
Following the incident, rescue unit conducted an intensive operation, and aboriginal retrieved the conveyance on with Mariappan’s assemblage from the sea.
The Royapuram constabulary person registered a lawsuit and further probe is nether way.
