A vigilant lifeguard prevented a 23-year-old man from taking his life at Benaulim beach in South Goa on Sunday.
Lifeguard Sumit Velip noticed the young man walking alone into the sea and immediately rushed to intervene. During the brief rescue, the individual confided that he had intended to end his life in the water.
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The man was safely pulled back to shore, and the police were promptly informed. Authorities took him into their care for further support and investigation.
The incident underscores the importance of alert lifeguards and public vigilance in preventing such tragedies.
