Andhra Pradesh woman drowns at Ullal beach, Three others rescued

Team Udayavani, Jun 11, 2024, 2:55 PM IST

A woman from Andhra Pradesh drowned at Ullal Beach while three others were rescued by locals.

The deceased has been identified as Parimi Ratna Kumari (57), wife of P.L. Prasanna from Sirilingapally, Kondapur, Andhra Pradesh.

The incident occurred when a large wave struck the four women while they were enjoying the beach. Locals quickly pulled them out of the water, but Ratna Kumari, who was unconscious, was rushed to Deralakatte Hospital, where she was declared dead.

The group of five women from Hyderabad had arrived in Mysuru by flight on June 6. After touring Mysuru, they traveled to Kodagu in an Innova car on June 7. Following visits to Subrahmanya and Dharmasthala, the group arrived at Ullal Beach for a visit, where the tragic incident occurred.