A devotee of Ayyappa, Nagarjuna, who reportedly went for a holy dip in the Godavari river at Bestavarigudem village in Kukunur mandal of Eluru district, drowned on Friday.
The victim, along with 25 other devotees, approached the river on Friday and was washed away in the waters, Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore said. The body was recovered from Gommugudem village on Saturday. The police have registered the case and started investigation, the SP said.
Published – 8 Nov 2025 21:14 IST
