Udupi; Ban on tourists visiting river, waterfall, beach

Udupi, July 25; It is raining heavily in Udupi, a coastal district of Karnataka. A holiday has also been announced for students from Anganwadi to Pre-Graduate Colleges on Tuesday in the wake of Red Alert by the Meteorological Department.

Sarath Kumar, a youth from Bhadravathi, fell to his death while visiting Arishina Gundi waterfall near Kollur on Monday. The search for the body is still on.

Udupi district administration issued an order on Tuesday. Precautionary measures have been announced due to continuous rains across the district, waves in the sea are high and rivers, ditches and ditches are overflowing.

Ban on tourist visits; Public and tourists arriving in the district are strictly prohibited from going near beaches, rivers and waterfalls and taking photos and videos. K. Vidyakumari said in the announcement.