In a tragic incident, 3 boys drowned successful oversea astatine Motta Gopuram Beach successful Thoothukudi connected Monday. Police said the deceased had been identified arsenic A. Naren Srikarthik, 12, of Jagir Hussaain Nagar, V. Thirumani, 13, and K. Mugendiran, 12, some from Geethajeevan Nagar. The boys with a fewer others had gone to bathe successful the oversea astatine Motta Gopuram Beach connected Monday afternoon.
When they were bathing, a elephantine question swept distant 9 of the boys into the sea. Noticing them, fishermen successful the vicinity rushed successful a fibre vessel and rescued six boys, and brought them to the shore. The rescued boys informed them that 3 others had been swept distant by the waves.
Following this, accusation was passed connected to Thalamuthunagar constabulary and Tharuvaikulam Coastal Security Group Police. Police personnel, on with the fishermen, rushed to the spot and launched a hunt operation. During the search, the bodies of deceased boys were recovered.
The bodies of 2 were recovered from the oversea and 1 assemblage was washed ashore.
The bodies were sent to Thoothukudi Government Medical College and Hospital for station mortem.
A lawsuit has been registered by Tharuvaikulam Coastal Security Group Police and further investigations are on.

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