Boy found at interior forests in Sabarimala

Pathanamthitta, Jan 7 (UNI) A body of an unidentified boy, apparently aged eleven, was found in the interior forests on the traditional trekking path eight km away from Karimala here.

Police said the boy wore a trouser and a shirt.

The body had been shifted to Pathanamthitta General Hospital.

Further investigations are on, police added.

Meanwhile, a driver of a tourist bus, which brought pilgrims to Sabarimala, died of cardiac arrest at Nilackal during the wee hours yesterday.

Police identified him as Sivalingam of Nandi Lay-out, Bangalore.

An Ayyappa devotee identified as Subash Chand Seth of Papanasam, Tanjavoor too died of cardiac arrest at Appachimedu yesterday.

UNI