Date:18/06/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/06/18/stories/2007061854140300.htm
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Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Two drowned in the sea

Staff Reporter

CHENNAI: Two persons were drowned in the sea off the Marina on Saturday. Police said a group, including a few college students from Ayanavaram, came to the Marina for a swim.

Two of them, Sebastian and Needhi Kumar, went missing in the waters.

The body of Sebastian was washed ashore later. Anna Square police have registered a case and sent the body for post-mortem.

Youth held

Police arrested a 27-year-old youth on charges of misbehaving with a woman on Sunday.

The arrest followed a complaint from researcher Leena Palli from New Delhi staying in a guesthouse here on Nungambakkam High Road.

According to her, the youth, an attendant in the guesthouse, attempted to misbehave with her.

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