SANGUEM: A 19-year-old student from MES College, Zuarinagar on Tuesday is feared to have drowned while on a picnic near the Savari waterfall in remote Netravali.
According to sources, a group of six students from MES College, including the deceased – Sohail Shaikh had gone on a picnic to the Savari waterfall which is a famous tourist spot.
Till late evening, the efforts to trace Sohail were in full swing with the officials from the fire department Curchorem and Sanguem police station and Forest Department assisting in the search operations.
Saddened over the unfortunate incident, the locals have urged the tourists and students visiting the spot to be more cautious while traversing to the waterfall particularly during the monsoon season.
