Three days after a class 10 student from Kerala went missing during a family trip to Manikyadhara Falls in the Chandradrona hill range, was found dead on Friday, police said. The body was located about 1,000 feet below in a crevice near the waterfalls.
The deceased, identified as Kumari Shrinanda, had been missing
since Tuesday evening after she went trekking in the Chandradrona hills, they said.
"The body has been traced, and the clothes she was wearing are intact. The body will be sent for a post-mortem, and further procedures are underway," Chikkamagaluru Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar Dayama said.