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Body of youth found floating on lake

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Press Trust of India Nainital
The body of a youth who had drowned nearly a month ago was found floating on Sattal lake near the tourist town today.

22-year-old Mohit Sammal's bodywas recovered from the lake, 25 days after he drowned in it, Additional SP Harish Chandra Sati said.

Mohit, who used to work at Sattal, had taken a kayak to the centre of the lake where the vessel tipped over. Not wearing a life jacket, Mohit had drowned immediately.

Local police had earlier made futile efforts to recover the body by scouring the lake with a net.

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First Published: Sep 19 2016 | 8:22 PM IST

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