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Missing Kerala teen found dead in Kasaragod lodge; probe underway
A 15-year-old schoolboy from Thrissur district was discovered dead at a lodge in Kasaragod, Kerala, triggering a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. The student had been reported missing before being found at the accommodation.
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Police in Kasaragod have launched an investigation after a 15-year-old student was found dead at a local lodge on Thursday. The teenager, who studied at a school in Vemballur area of Thrissur district, had been reported missing prior to the discovery.
Kasaragod Town police registered a case of unnatural death following the discovery at the lodge. Preliminary details regarding the circumstances that led to the death remain unclear as authorities continue their investigation.
The body has been retained for further examination, with police gathering statements from lodge staff and other potential witnesses. The exact cause of death is yet to be established, and officials have not ruled out any angle in their preliminary probe.
This incident comes amid growing concerns over the safety of students in the region. Police have appealed to anyone with information regarding the circumstances to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation.