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Man drowns in Arabian sea; another boy missing

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
A 22-year-old man drowned, while another boy went missing into the Arabian sea off Juhu Koliwada in suburban Santacruz this afternoon, a senior fire brigade official said.

The incident took place at around 3:30 pm at Juhu Koliwada near New Jetti, when the duo Abhishek Madab and Ankur Betkar (17) had gone for swimming, he said.

Locals saw them going deep into the water and raised an alarm, after which life-guards and rescue team stationed at the at spot swung into action, he said.

Abhiskhek's body was fished out while rescue operation was on to locate Ankur, the official added.

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First Published: Jun 25 2017 | 8:07 PM IST

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