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Schoolboy drowns in sea off Neelankarai
The deceased boy, a class 8 student named Allen of Thoraipakkam, had gone to the beach with his friends to take a dip in the sea
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CHENNAI: A 13-year-old boy drowned in the sea off Neelankarai where he went with his friends on Tuesday.
His body washed ashore later in the evening. The deceased boy, a class 8 student named Allen of Thoraipakkam, had gone to the beach with his friends to take a dip in the sea.
As they were in the water, Allen was caught in a giant wave, which sucked him away.
Noticing the situation, his panicked friends alerted the police who rushed to the spot and initiated a search.
However, they could not find the missing boy. Later in the evening, the body was washed ashore.
A case was registered and an inquiry is on.
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