Kumarakam ∙ A young man fell from the terrace of the building opposite the Boat Jetty autorickshaw stand and hit the nearby 11 KV power line and fell down to the road and died. Jolly’s son Amal (24) died in Karimbamanipara Kocherikudi, Cheruthoni, Idukki. Suri is a hotel employee. Started working here 10 months ago.
The incident happened around 1:30 am on Tuesday. Amal, who lives elsewhere, had brought bottled water as requested by his friends staying at the lodge at the boat jetty. The police said that when he reached there thinking that he would meet his friends on the terrace, he heard the shutter of the lower room being closed and fell while looking down. It hit the electric wire and the shop board and fell on the road.
Friends who heard the noise came and took Amal to the hospital who was unconscious but died. The police said that the cause of death will be known only following the post-mortem. Funeral today at 12 noon at Karimban St. Mary’s Church. Mother: Lally, Brother: Alan.
English Summary: Youth died falling from building