The body of a man who drowned in the Malampuzha reservoir on Tuesday was retrieved on Wednesday morning. Manikandan, 31, from Ambalappara near Ottapalam, had drowned while bathing in the reservoir along with friends at Akamalavaram side.
Although the Fire and Rescue Services personnel and the local people conducted a search on Tuesday evening, he could not be found. The body was fished after two hours of search on Wednesday morning.
Manikandan was a lorry driver.
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