Another tourist drowns at Puri sea

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Yet another tourist got his watery grave while bathing in the sea here on Tuesday.According to the Sea Beach police, Kalipada Roy and his family members from West Bengal, who were holidaying at Puri, were taking bath near the Swargadwar beach. Suddenly, a giant wave washed away Kalipada into deep sea.

Fishermen tried to save him, but he was already dead by the time he was fished out of the water. In another incident, old fisherman, Keuli Reddy, was washed away into deep sea and died. In yet another incident under the Sea Beach police station, a dead body was found hanging from near the Gandhi tower in the park. The police found the middle-aged man only with under-wears while he hanged himself by tying knots with his dhoti. He was yet to be identified, said police.The police sent all the three bodies to the District Headquarters Hospital for postmortem while registering three separate cases. 

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