Tragic drowning incident in Bhatkal claims nine lives; two remain missing after high tide sweeps them away while collecting shellfish.

Eight drown while collecting mussels in river in Karnataka, CM announces ₹5 lakh solatium | Bengaluru News

Ten people drowned in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district while collecting mussel shells in the Venkatapura river, with strong currents sweeping several individuals away.