A 21-year-old youth, Rahul, son of Rajan and Sowmini of Kizhur beach near Kalnad in Kasaragod, was found dead at his home in the early hours of Thursday (September 18, 2025), the police said.
Though his family members rushed him to a hospital, he could not be saved. The Melparamba police said the body was taken to the General Hospital for post-mortem examination and would be handed over to relatives later in the day.
The police are conducting an investigation to establish the circumstances that led to his death.
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Published – September 18, 2025 04:07 pm IST
