Telangana: Missing doctor found dead in flood flow canal
Jagtial: The body of a 29-year-old private doctor, who went missing was discovered on Monday morning in the SRSP flood flow canal near Vittampeta in Metpalli Mandal.
The deceased identified as Dr Uday Kumar went missing the previous day in the SRSP flood flow canal. As per the recent media reports by Telangana today, Police, who launched a search operation for the missing doctor, found his body some distance away from the spot in the morning.
The missing doctor Uday Kumar is a resident of Hanamkonda and was currently employed at Yashoda Hospital in Metpalli. On Sunday he along with his friends Dr Prashanth Kumar and Dr Ashok Reddy, the owner of the hospital Atmakuri Raju and another person Lingala Likith Reddy joined a party. They went to Metla Chittapur of Metpalli Mandal to have this party.
After this gathering when they were returning both Uday Kumar Reddy and Prasanth Kumar stopped at a spot. They then went down to the Canal to have a bath. While crossing the canal they found themselves in distress due to the strong current caused by heavy water flow. Due to the heavy flow both the doctors were washed away.
However, Prashant Kumar had saved himself by reaching the bank after some distance but Uday Kumar went missing.
Dr Uday Kumar's disappearance has led local authorities to initiate an investigation. Tragically his body was found the next morning, located some distance downstream.
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