5 drown in pond during Nanganallur temple fest


Chennai: Five young men drowned in the Moovarasampet tank, near Keelkattalai, a suburb in south Chennai, on Wednesday morning.

The tragedy took place when the young men were taking part in a Theerthavari festival of the Dharmalingeshwarar temple. All five, aged between 18 to 23 years, drowned when they went into the water body, police said.