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The deceased has been identified as Manoj Poojary (18), son of Manjunath Poojary of Kodi. He was a second PUC student of a private college at Koteshwar.
According to sources, after playing volleyball, Manoj had visited the Kodi beach along with his friends. It is said that 4 people along with Manoj had ventured into the waters when Manoj was washed away by a giant wave. Kundapur police have registered a case.